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What a great book Designing Data-Intensive Applications is! It covers databases and distributed systems in clear language, great detail and without any fluff. I particularly like that the author Martin Kleppmann knows the theory very well, but also seems to have a lot of practical experience of the types of systems he describes. There is...
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Ch 5 of my book club review of Designing Data-Intensive Applications by Martin Kleppmann.
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Serializing transactions is sufficient for correctness, but it is not necessary for all operations of all applications. The downside of ser...
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The Langevin algorithm is a simple and powerful method to sample from a probability distribution. It's a key ingredient of some machine learning methods such as diffusion models and differentially private learning. In this post, I'll derive a simple convergence analysis of this method in the special case when the ...
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