Hacker News: rch

New comment by rch in "Apache DataFusion"

rch — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 03:32:07 +0000

Maybe your data is stored in a multi-PB pile of HDF5.

New comment by rch in "Show HN: Execute SQL against Bluesky firehose"

rch — Fri, 03 Jan 2025 23:01:29 +0000

How do you position this relative to Flink SQL?

New comment by rch in "Alibaba releases an 'open' challenger to OpenAI's O1 reasoning model"

rch — Fri, 29 Nov 2024 18:35:46 +0000

Ensemble with coder-instruct

New comment by rch in "Model Context Protocol"

rch — Tue, 26 Nov 2024 15:23:13 +0000

Strange place for WS* to respawn.

New comment by rch in "Llama-OCR: Document to Markdown"

rch — Sat, 16 Nov 2024 21:18:28 +0000

I've had trouble with pulling scientific content out of poster PDFs, mostly because e.g. nougat falls apart with different layouts.

Have you considered that usage yet?

New comment by rch in "Ask HN: What type of Auth are you using on your side projects?"

rch — Sat, 05 Oct 2024 18:52:53 +0000

+1 for FusionAuth

New comment by rch in "Moshi: A speech-text foundation model for real time dialogue"

rch — Thu, 19 Sep 2024 22:59:43 +0000

Do app running in an a-shell terminal on the iPad have a convenient way provide a tts interface?

New comment by rch in "Breaking down a record-setting day on the Texas grid"

rch — Thu, 22 Aug 2024 02:33:11 +0000

Next day load shapes are predictable, so devices should optimize their charging accordingly.

New comment by rch in "Google is a monopoly – the fix isn't obvious"

rch — Thu, 15 Aug 2024 14:02:15 +0000

Break them all up simultaneously or find a better approach.

My perception is that there are too many politicians trying to pick winners for their own benefit.

Mixture of Nested Experts: Adaptive Processing of Visual Tokens

rch — Sun, 04 Aug 2024 04:24:01 +0000

Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2407.19985

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41151136

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

New comment by rch in "Student uses black soldier flies to grow pea plants in simulated Martian soil"

rch — Sun, 14 Jul 2024 01:21:19 +0000

Soldier flies are amazing protein generating/converting factories, amenable to closed cycle modular environments. Ducks love them too.

New comment by rch in "Ask HN: Who's been hired through Hacker News?"

rch — Thu, 11 Jul 2024 03:34:28 +0000

Twice. Both worked out well for me.

Neither was a startup though.

New comment by rch in "The economics of the Birkin handbag"

rch — Sun, 23 Jun 2024 22:15:09 +0000

Everybody is more than welcome to buy into my long positions.

New comment by rch in "Rete algorithm"

rch — Mon, 27 May 2024 16:02:46 +0000

I've been experimenting with Evrete:

https://www.evrete.org/

It's a little strange, but very flexible. I'd like to try adapting it to evaluate rules specified using annotated Kotlin.

New comment by rch in "I built an online PDF management platform using open-source software"

rch — Mon, 13 May 2024 05:19:17 +0000

This is very effective - it consistently yields great results.

New comment by rch in "You can't just assume UTF-8"

rch — Tue, 30 Apr 2024 01:17:04 +0000

Don't assume; force UTF-8.

French readers enjoy La Bougie du Sapeur, only four-year newspaper

rch — Thu, 29 Feb 2024 07:25:31 +0000

Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-68423991

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39547122

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

New comment by rch in "Synthetic data generation for tabular data"

rch — Tue, 27 Feb 2024 22:57:46 +0000

IANL but I've taken it to mean that releases acquired under the original license would continue to be governed by those terms.

I'm liking this new approach better than e.g. perpetual AGPL though, as it provides incentives for businesses to acquire commercial rights while avoiding any dead end agreements that outlive the startup entity.

New comment by rch in "Is the "modern data stack" still a useful idea?"

rch — Mon, 12 Feb 2024 14:08:24 +0000

Pretty much, but updated for 2024.

New comment by rch in "Is the "modern data stack" still a useful idea?"

rch — Mon, 12 Feb 2024 00:14:00 +0000

  - Postgres and Kafka
  - Airflow and Flink
  - Kudu+Impala or Clickhouse
  - Iceberg/Parquet or Delta
  - Ozone(HDFS) or Ceph
  - Spark Rapids and/or Ray+Metaflow
  - Open Metadata or Atlas+Ranger