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Comment · 10 months ago
The dot product is computed between two vectors. For these use cases that dot product is equal to the cosine of the angle between these angles.

(Strictly speaking we have that the angle is actually defined in terms of the dot/inner product in more abstract spaces like function spaces or L^p/l^p)

Comment · 1 year ago
Isolation can be quite important. I work with a micro services architecture, where we assign a database per service.

That makes it very easy to manage access to sensitive data.

Comment · 1 year ago
But a smaller CRUD app wouldn't need "virtually unlimited scale". I'm very curious what their target audience is.
Comment · 1 year ago
Comment · 2 years ago
No, the statement holds perfectly fine for the rationals.
Comment · 2 years ago
I'm quite negatively surprised that a government service is moving from their own platform to AWS for such an important service.
Comment · 2 years ago
How the push service delivers the message to the browser is still mysterious to me. Is Firefox simply hardcoded to poll Mozilla's push service?
Comment · 3 years ago
I've seen people dump and share entire databases in JSON format at my job....

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