The real failure rate of EBS(planetscale.com)

79 points by QuinnyPig 1 year ago | 23 comments

Faster interpreters in Go: Catching up with C++(planetscale.com)

224 points by ksec 1 year ago | 49 comments

Llama.cpp guide – Running LLMs locally on any hardware, from scratch(steelph0enix.github.io)

318 points by zarekr 1 year ago | 60 comments

A long blog guide on building and running llama.cpp to run large language models locally on various hardware, from scratch.

Measuring Input Latency on Linux: X11 vs. Wayland, VRR, and DXVK(marco-nett.de)

344 points by hoechst 3 months ago | 224 comments

A personal blog post measuring input latency on Linux for gaming, comparing X11 vs Wayland, variable refresh rate, and DXVK settings.

$50 PlanetScale Metal Is GA for Postgres(planetscale.com)

104 points by ksec 10 months ago | 58 comments

New BeagleV single board computer adopts Microchip's PolarFire SoC with FPGA(linuxgizmos.com)

74 points by teleforce 3 years ago | 46 comments

SSDs have become fast, except in the cloud(databasearchitects.blogspot.com)

550 points by greghn 2 years ago | 370 comments

Database Architects blog post arguing that local SSD throughput has exploded with PCIe 5.0 while cloud instance storage performance has stagnated.

Mini NASes marry NVMe to Intel's efficient chip(jeffgeerling.com)

422 points by ingve 1 year ago | 213 comments

Jeff Geerling blog post reviewing compact mini NAS devices that combine NVMe SSD storage with Intel's efficient low-power processors.

Saving 100 terabytes of memory by optimizing 1.1.1.1's DNS cache(blog.cloudflare.com)

857 points by TangerineDream 2 months ago | 250 comments

Cloudflare blog deep dive on how optimizing the 1.1.1.1 DNS resolver's cache data structures saved 100 terabytes of memory.

AMD outsells Intel in the datacenter space(tomshardware.com)

426 points by baal80spam 1 year ago | 140 comments

Tom's Hardware news article reporting that AMD's datacenter sales surpassed Intel's for the first time, though both trail Nvidia's AI GPU sales.

Offline is just online with extreme latency(blog.jim-nielsen.com)

424 points by samwillis 3 years ago | 226 comments

Jim Nielsen blog post reflecting on Peter van Hardenberg's local-first software talk, framing offline as online with extreme latency and the cloud as optional enhancement.

Hard numbers in the Wayland vs. X11 input latency discussion(mort.coffee)

562 points by todsacerdoti 1 year ago | 435 comments

Blog post measuring cursor input latency under Wayland versus X11 on Linux using a 240 FPS phone camera to produce hard numbers.