Episode Details

Table of Contents

• Tech Innovations and Alternatives
  • Show HN: I replaced vector databases with Git for AI memory (PoC)
  • Gemma 3 270M re-implemented in pure PyTorch for local tinkering
  • Basic dependency injection in OCaml with objects
• Industry Shifts and Controversies
  • SK hynix dethrones Samsung as world’s top DRAM maker
  • Australia Post halts transit shipping to US as 'chaotic' tariff deadline looms
  • Home Depot sued for 'secretly' using facial recognition at self-checkouts
• Creative Explorations and Visual Experiences
  • Show HN: I was curious about spherical helix, ended up making this visualization
  • The Pleasure of Patterns in Art
  • Mirror Ball Emoji Proposal (2018) [pdf]
• Data and Design Discussions
  • Data, objects, and how we're railroaded into poor design (2018)
  • A statistical analysis of Rotten Tomatoes
  • Epson MX-80 Fonts