Stories by tosh

Miscellaneous Technical

Why does our world look the way it does?

Codapi: Interactive code examples for documentation, education and fun

Practical SQL for Data Analysis (2021)

Benchmarking DuckDB vs. SQLite for Simple Queries

DuckDB-WASM: WebAssembly Version of DuckDB

NYC TLC trip record data is a nice training dataset (2019)

How to speed up LZ4 decompression in ClickHouse? (2019)

Apache Iceberg

Common Table Expression

Rocket Engine on a Bicycle

ClickBench: A Benchmark for Analytical Databases

ClickHouse-local vs. DuckDB on 2B Rows of Costs

Why You Have Mass [video]

LLM as a Judge: Numeric Score Evals Are Broken

mKanren: A Minimal Functional Core for Relational Programming (2013) [pdf]

Differences Between miniKanren and Prolog

Nonius

Adaptive Equalizer

The A+ Programming Language, a Different APL (1990)