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tanoku

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    Very very seldomly! Obviously we need to be correct in 100% of the cases, which is why the de-optimizer is there, but in practice it just never triggers. Right now the things that …

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    Comment #41918475

    Our vector implementation is fully compatible with the syntax for vector fields and comparison functions in MySQL 9 -- we have carefully backported all the changes to our version o…

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    Comment #41917426

    These are very relevant questions! Thank you! We're storing IDs from a ghost column that is created in the table where you're inserting vector data. This works very well in practic…

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    Comment #41917269

    Definitely yes to the first: the index implementation is fully integrated with PlanetScale's sharding layer, so you can scale horizontally as much as you need. This works very well…

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    Comment #41916744

    Hi! I'm one of the authors of this feature. It's something quite novel, because it's not just a HNSW plug-in for MySQL (like e.g. pgvector is for Postgres). It's a fully transactio…

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    Comment #33615466

    Hey Nican! Thanks for the feedback. It wasn’t clear from the blog post, but as the sibling poster points out, the system has full eventual consistency: it behaves like a replica, b…

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    Comment #30857815

    Hey, author here. Thanks for the kind words! This is a custom pipeline that I designed for the article. It's implemented as a Node.js library using SVG.js and it statically generat…

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    Comment #29491394

    Oh OK, you have clearly spent more time thinking about this problem than the team of engineers at GitHub who've been researching code search at scale for more than four years. I be…

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    Comment #16010207

    Thank you, I appreciate that. I'll point people at SunSed the next time they ask about MD alternatives. :)

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    Comment #16008653

    Actual author of Sundown here. > even if it was active it's not a very common Markdown implementation First, even if this was true, it's still _not_ OK to name your project Sundown…

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    Hi there! As the spec explains, this is a Markdown specific blacklist that prevent the tags that would otherwise "break" the content of the Markdown document. A document that conta…

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    Comment #10739624

    Author here. 5 years ago I would have agreed with you and logged e.g. 10 million merge requests to replay them offline. But one thing I've found over the years (which may seem obvi…

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    Comment #6620542

    Most tech startups work in English, specially the ones with international/remote workers. Besides that, the "working language" is Catalan, because Barcelona is a city in Catalunya.…

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