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To Vector, or not to Vector, that is the Question
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A data-driven framework for making smart decisions about vector databases
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The Engineering Wisdom Behind Redis’s Single-Threaded Design
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In the relentless pursuit of performance, our industry often gravitates toward seemingly obvious solutions: more cores, more threads, more concurrency. Yet Redis—one of the most performant databases in the world—has maintained its commitment to a primarily single-threaded execution model. As various Redis forks emerge claiming dramatic performance improvements through multi-threading,…
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What AI Coding Assistants Have in Common with iRobot Roomba?
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In 2010, I purchased my first iRobot Roomba, the 700 series model launched that year. It promised to revolutionize automated cleaning, a claim repeatedly made since the device’s initial release in 2002. Unaware of previous models’ shortcomings, I was captivated by the promises of this new version. I recall reading…
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Multiple Columns with Redis Sorted Set
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Recently I had to build an application that would store and order players in a Redis Sorted Set, but using multiple columns as criteria for the score, instead of just one. After trying to find a proper solution on the web and failing to do so; I decided to put…