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DeepSeek Sparse Attention

Building Context-Aware Search in Python with LLM Embeddings and Metadata

A Comma and a Question Mark

Preconditioning Vectors: Making Elasticsearch VectorDB BBQ Work for Every Vector

Up to 3x faster stored-vector queries in Elasticsearch

Writing clear docs when you naturally think in code

State Space Models, Explained Through Code

Building Vector Similarity Search in PostgreSQL with Pgvector

How to Clean Time Series Data in Python

How to Work and Compound with AI

How to Write to SSDs

Snowflake with Iceberg: Lakekeeper, Dbt, and Some Sparks Flying

Scalar and Binary Quantization for Pgvector Vector Search and Storage (2024)

Recent Developments in LLM Architectures: KV Sharing, MHC, Compressed Attention

Asynchronicity in Continuous Batching

Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes, simplified: zone awareness, restarts, and mTLS

Kicking the Tyres on Harbor for Agent Evals

Time-Series Feature Engineering with Python Itertools

You Won't Finish This Article. Why people online don't read to the end. (2013)

Choosing the Right Agentic Design Pattern: A Decision-Tree Approach

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