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You Don't know Jack about Application Performance David Collier-Brown Knowing whether you're doomed to fail is important when starting a project. You don't need to do a full-scale benchmark any time you have a performance or capacity planning problem. A simple measurement will provide the bottleneck point of your system: The example program will get significantly slower after eight requests per second per CPU. That's often enough to tell you the most important thing: if you're going to fail. Performance T
Cargo Cult AI Edlyn V. Levine Is the ability to think scientifically the defining essence of intelligence? Evidence abounds that the human brain does not innately think scientifically; however, it can be taught to do so. The same species that forms cargo cults around widespread and unfounded beliefs in UFOs, ESP, and anything read on social media also produces scientific luminaries such as Sagan and Feynman. Today's cutting-edge LLMs are also not innately scientific. But unlike the human brain, there is g
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