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Digital Tech Trek Digest [#Issue 2024.12]

Falsehoods programmers believe about time zones If I told you there was a timezone 30 minutes past the hour, would you believe me? In a small section of Western Australia, there is.

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Digital Tech Trek Digest [#Issue 2024.11]

In his Newsletter Solopreneur Ian Nuttal writes, “I sold my startup (again).” In 4 months URL Monitor scaled far beyond what I expected: 550+ customers 2 million indexed pages 17 million pages monitored

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Digital Tech Trek Digest [#Issue 2024.10]

Google advances with vector search in MySQL, leapfrogging Oracle in LLM support As the title states, GCP is the first MySQL-managed service to offer “vector” support. Clearly the buzz-word of 2024 along with RAG, genAI and LLM is so 2023.

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