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Wir haben jetzt eine eigene #Peertube-Instanz und beim Namen haben wir uns dann doch nicht ausgetobt. 🙈@ct_3003 ist schon dort, weitere Accounts sollen folgen.

Bitte schön folgen, wir wollen ja hier im Haus auch zeigen, dass das Interesse da ist. Und @keno3003 freut sich dann auch.

#Fediverse #Videos #ct3003

🍹 Nothing like helping a client out with a server issue while they are away on vacation to get the blood flowing on a Friday afternoon.

🥳 Periodic reminder to contact my company, REVSYS, if you want to take a vacation without worrying about your servers while you are gone. https://www.revsys.com/contact/

We can babysit your apps while you are on vacation-as-a-service.

aprxc — A command-line tool to estimate the number of distinct elements in a file/stream using Chakraborty/Vinodchandran/Meel approximation algorithm¹.

▸ Easier to remember & faster than `sort | uniq | wc -l`.
▸ Bound memory usage
▸ Exact until 80k unique values, 0.4–1% deviation beyond
▸ v2 with less BS in the README

Useful? You decide! Try out:
▸ uvx aprxc -h
▸ pipx run aprxc -h

https://codeberg.org/fa81/aprxc
https://github.com/hellp/aprxc

¹ https://arxiv.org/pdf/2301.10191#section.2

#math #ComputerScience #Python #CLI

Here's my end-of-year review of things we learned about LLMs in 2024 - we learned a LOT of things https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/31/llms-in-2024/

Table of contents:

Uv, a fast Python package and project manager

https://docs.astral.sh/uv/

OMG! TIL there's a way to add back the long-since-removed capability to add your own custom search engines to Firefox.

In about:config, add a new boolean key browser.urlbar.update2.engineAliasRefresh = true.

Then the "Add" button is available in search preferences (put %s where the query term goes).

Source: https://superuser.com/questions/7327/how-to-add-a-custom-search-engine-to-firefox/1756774#1756774