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Algorithms on billion-scale graph using 10GB RAM: I love DataFusion! (7 minute read)
Apache DataFusion can run billion-edge graph algorithms on a laptop-class memory budget by pushing graph processing into disk-backed bulk scans, sort-merge joins, aggregations, and spill-aware execution. PageRank on Graphalytics graph500-26 with 1.05B edges computes using 5GB RAM in ~30 minutes for 15 iterations, and computes weakly connected components on twitter_mpi with 1.96B edges using 10GB RAM.
Jun 12 | Blog
I Tried to Build a Context Layer for My Agent in a Weekend. Reader, I Did Not Build a Context Layer for My Agent in a Weekend.
A "simple" weekend project turns into real infrastructure, and why agent context deserves a boring, reliable foundation.
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Jul 09 | Tech
DuckDuckGo Browser Can Now Block Video Ads, Including YouTube's (1 minute read)
DuckDuckGo's ad detection and blocking are based on the open-source community filter lists from uBlockOrigin.
Jul 09 | Marketing
Win Report: How reversing the funnel increased orders by 22% (2 minute read)
Moving a customer's first moment of personal investment earlier in the purchase journey can increase conversions. A flower and gift retailer moved the card message step to immediately after product selection and orders increased by 22%. Writing a personal message creates commitment and helps customers picture the outcome before payment. Look for opportunities to let customers personalize or create something early in the funnel and test whether it increases purchase completion.
Jul 09 | Dev
Cloudflare Drop (Website)
Cloudflare allows users to quickly upload and deploy HTML, CSS, and JS files to see their site live instantly.
