Stories by softwaredoug

Wall Street's Bankers Stayed Out of Jail (2015)

The tech CEOs see sw engs as entitled, mediocre performers.. they're kinda right

Rent growth is slowing (where housing got built)

U.S., 17 states sue Amazon alleging monopolistic practices led to higher prices

Understanding loss functions: Hinge loss

Only the final variable output from a cell should be global in Jupyter

Take Calls. Help Randos

Open source code doesn’t mean community managed

It Belongs in a Foundation

Feedback Isn’t Enough

Disney’s wildest ride: Iger, Chapek and the making of an epic succession mess

Vector Search the Hard Way

Billion-scale vector search with Vespa – part one (2021)

Ask HN: Will Amazon experience a significant brain drain due to RTO?

TDD: Where did it all go wrong? (2017) [video]

Do we think about vector storage wrong?

Vector Search with OpenAI Embeddings: Lucene Is All You Need

Fast Multidimensional Matrix Multiplication on CPU from Scratch

LSH in NumPy C for some fun but no profit

Why Search Orgs Fail

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