Stories by softwaredoug

How likely is a given dot product (2023)?

All search is structured now

AI Brainrot Means Developer Opportunity

Riot Dog

Elasticsearch Hybrid Search Recipes – Benchmarked

Ask HN: How will uncertain tariff policies impact tech startups and funding?

Identity Fusion

Lawrence of Arabia, Paul Atreides, and the roots of Frank Herbert's Dune (2021)

Mark Cuban offers to fund former 18F employees

"Everyone wants to do the model work, not the data work" (2021)

Reflecting on 18 years at Google (2023)

Elasticsearch Hybrid Search in Practice

NIH cuts billions in biomedical funding

Classic ML to Cope with Dumb LLM Judges

Turning my laptop into a Search Relevance Judge with local LLMs

A skip list cookbook (1989) [pdf]

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