Codetown ::: a software developer's community
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Codetown is a social network. It's got blogs, forums, groups, personal pages and more! You might think of Codetown as a funky camper van with lots of compartments for your stuff and a great multimedia system, too! Best of all, Codetown has room for all of your friends.
Created by Michael Levin Dec 18, 2008 at 6:56pm. Last updated by Michael Levin May 4, 2018.
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The PostgreSQL Global Development Group recently announced the general availability of PostgreSQL 17, the latest version of the popular open-source database. This release focuses on performance improvements, including a new memory management implementation for vacuum, storage access optimizations, and enhancements for high-concurrency workloads.
By Renato LosioRich Smith provides a case study of a real world LLM based app that is vulnerable to a variety of attack vectors that illustrate the challenges to account for when integrating today's LLM technologies.
By Rich SmithAs ClearBank grew, it faced the challenge of maintaining its innovative culture while integrating more structured processes to manage its expanding operations and ensure regulatory compliance. Within boundaries of accountability and responsibility, teams were given space to evolve their own areas, innovate a little, experiment, and continuously improve, to remain innovative.
By Ben LindersIn a recent blog post, Slack Engineering has detailed significant improvements to its Chef infrastructure. This manages tens of thousands of EC2 instances running its services, databases, and applications, and it recently moved from a single Chef stack to a more resilient, sharded infrastructure.
By Matt SaundersPresented in a recent paper, Spirit LM enables the creation of pipelines that mixes spoken and written text to integrate speech and text in the same multimodal model. According to Meta, their novel approach, based on interleaving text and speech tokens, makes it possible to circumvent the inherent limitations of prior solutions that use distinct pipelines for speech and text.
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