How to win a beer with high-dimensional statistics(jamiesimon.io)

72 points by jamie-simon 1 month ago | 9 comments

Blog post by Jamie Simon on high-dimensional statistics, discussing a paper by Dhruva Karkada on data statistics and periodic structure in embeddings like calendar months.

Counterintuitive Properties of High Dimensional Space (2018)(marckhoury.github.io)

200 points by behnamoh 3 years ago | 53 comments

Two studies in compiler optimisations(hmpcabral.com)

115 points by hmpc 7 months ago | 16 comments

Defining interfaces in C++ with ‘concepts’ (C++20)(lemire.me)

49 points by pjmlp 3 years ago | 64 comments

How many floating-point numbers are in the interval [0,1]? (2017)(lemire.me)

87 points by burntcaramel 3 years ago | 41 comments

Rediscovering Quaternions(jasonfantl.com)

107 points by jfantl 1 year ago | 60 comments