Finn Völkel
@_FiV0
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Programming, Databases, Distributed systems, Beachvolley. Currently working on @xtdb_com.
Berlin
Joined January 2019
The 3rd post in the WCOJ series. Implementing some logical datalog connectors in the context of GenericJoin.
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The 3rd post in the WCOJ series. Implementing some logical datalog connectors in the context of GenericJoin.
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The second post in the series is on an actual implementation of a WCOJ algorithm.
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The second post in the series is on an actual implementation of a WCOJ algorithm.
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Wrote a blog post about continuation-passing style in @xtdb_com. https://t.co/bmDoZefCeF
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"In this new programming paradigm then, the new most predictive feature to look at is verifiability. If a task/job is verifiable, then it is optimizable directly or via reinforcement learning, and a neural net can be trained to work extremely well."
Sharing an interesting recent conversation on AI's impact on the economy. AI has been compared to various historical precedents: electricity, industrial revolution, etc., I think the strongest analogy is that of AI as a new computing paradigm (Software 2.0) because both are
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How to become expert at thing: 1 iteratively take on concrete projects and accomplish them depth wise, learning “on demand” (ie don’t learn bottom up breadth wise) 2 teach/summarize everything you learn in your own words 3 only compare yourself to younger you, never to others
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History on European law, 28th regime attempt Last time it was vetoed by 🇩🇪@CDU again in power with Chancelor @_FriedrichMerz . Will F Merz do (much) better than Merkel? Germany was against the min 1 euro requirement, which would have made Europe competitive with 🇺🇸
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Summer ClojureBerlin meetup on Wed, Jul 23 - sign up here: https://t.co/bULfRjtzhV The topic this month will be clojure-mcp - using Clojure with LLMs Hope to see you in Kreuzberg!
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I confusingly said it would be next Wednesday. It's Wednesday in a week (23.7) from now.
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We are having a Berlin Clojure meetup next Wednesday. The topic is going to be clojure-mcp, so bring your 💻 for some experimenting. https://t.co/Jj2RjF0BDg
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Evaluation of a paper from 1977 arguing for handling events as first class members in data- defined systems. I wish people would have listened to this guy at the time. https://t.co/QdrPkbt5Oj
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Germany's per-capita CO2 emissions are 2x higher than France because of anti-nuclear lobbying. Nuclear electricity is clean & cheap. And for countries without oil & gas, it's the only viable path to achieving energy independence (can't make your grid run on wind and solar)
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Exciting news! https://t.co/HzKaMyzur8 is live! Join us for a Clojure GetTogether the 19.12 at Trespassers. #Clojure #Berlin
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Are JSON columns and versioning painful in your existing databases? Probably! 📹 Check out this short tour through some of XTDB's novel SQL features for handling semi-structured data ('records') and as-of queries.
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You can now explore @xtdb_com directly in your browser using VS Code via GitHub Codespaces! Just head over to: https://t.co/zJrQm9NrTs
#XTDB #Postgres
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My talk on XTDB from the @juxtpro 10-Year Anniversary is up.
In his tech talk for the @juxtpro 10-Year Anniversary, @_FiV0 compares compilers and databases in the context of @xtdb_com, a bitemporal and dynamic relational database for SQL and Datalog: https://t.co/3T9iMhA7gt
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