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What the heck is MCP and why is everyone talking about it?

Picking the right AI model forGitHub Copilotis like matchmaking. It's about the project's quirks, and balancing razor-sharp accuracy with processing muscle... read more  

What the heck is MCP and why is everyone talking about it?
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Introducing AutoRAG: fully managed Retrieval-Augmented Generation on Cloudflare

AutoRAG in open beta simplifies how developers integrate context-aware AI into their applications by setting up a fully managed Retrieval-Augmented Generation pipeline on Cloudflare. With AutoRAG, developers can efficiently fetch information from their own data sources to improve AI responses using .. read more  

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The latest viral ChatGPT trend is doing 'reverse location search' from photos

ChatGPT's hot-off-the-press models, o3 and the nimble o4-mini, have a sneaky new trick: they eyeball images and call out locations, which, let’s face it,freaks some privacy advocates out.The real gossip, though? O3 has a knack for naming places with a flair for detail. It even nailed a Williamsburg .. read more  

The latest viral ChatGPT trend is doing 'reverse location search' from photos
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Why are AI companies so bad at naming their models?

GPT-4o, Llama-4, Claude 3.7 Sonnet. Why can’t AI companies come up with compelling model names?.. read more  

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An Intro to DeepSeek's Distributed File System

3FSfrom DeepSeek dazzles with slick tricks, includingCRAQfor ironclad consistency and a cleverChunkEnginebuilt inRust. It sprints through scalable reads, but gets tripped up bywrite latency. InZipfian workloads, that bottleneck might just drive you bananas... read more  

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When Do Retry, Backoff, and Jitter Work?

Retries, meet your nemesis: server overload. Just hammering the "try again" button doesn’t solve it. Enterexponential backoffandjitter, the dynamic duo for taming sudden traffic spikes. But don’t pop the champagne just yet. When fresh requests keep pushing past capacity, this strategy crumbles, reve.. read more  

When Do Retry, Backoff, and Jitter Work?
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Building a resilient DNS client for web-scale infrastructure

DCLflips DNS on its head withadaptive timeouts,exponential backoff, andreal-time config updates. Result? Downtime hits the floor, fault tolerance flexes its muscles. DNS visibility and client-side metrics accelerate alert sharpness, fine-tune infrastructure tweaks, and kick old-school limits to the .. read more  

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Bicep vs. Terraform - Differences & Key Features Comparison

Bicep, born from the heart of Azure, untangles the knottyARM JSONmess. It delivers developer zen with its modular magic and ditches the hassle of state files. Meanwhile,Terraformswaggers across clouds, flaunting its multicloud prowess, a spirited community, and integrations that slip together like p.. read more  

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Lurking Variables: How Hidden Factors Can Mislead Your Analysis

NebuloSky's VM panic spike: not a botched kernel rollout, but the chaos of adding 1,000,000 platform Y VMs. Classic lurking variable mistake.Pro tip from Gen Z's crystal ball: dissect data by potential influences to sidestep this mess next time... read more  

Lurking Variables: How Hidden Factors Can Mislead Your Analysis
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AWS Well-Architected Framework: Performance Efficiency Pillar

The AWS Well-Architected Framework's Performance Pillar champions nimble, cloud-native and serverless-first approaches. These tactics help systems pivot like a ballerina, dodge vendor lock-in, and slash costs. WithWardley Mapping, gain clarity. Prioritize flexibility. Ditch the shackles of hard-code.. read more  

AWS Well-Architected Framework: Performance Efficiency Pillar