Drew Werner
@wernerdrew
CTO @ Torch. Previously Dropbox, Datadog. Ex-lawyer. Mediocre pianist.
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Groq is a Radically Different kind of AI architecture Among the new crop of AI chip startups, Groq stands out with a radically different approach centered around its compiler technology for optimizing a minimalist yet high-performance architecture. Groq's secret sauce is this…
nytimes.com/2023/03/24/bus… "Privately, he confided that he was having a midlife crisis, and that he was spending too much time thinking and not enough coding, according to the person familiar with his thinking." Except for the crime part, pretty relatable!
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A Crypto Fugitive’s Very Public Life While on the Run (Published 2023)
Do Kwon, the founder of the failed crypto company Terraform Labs, is facing charges by the authorities in both South Korea and the United States.
sending #hugops to @datadoghq - here's hoping that we're just working through a gnarly backlog and things will be back to normal soon!
Amazing, forward thinking Amazon memo on distributed systems, dating from 1998: allthingsdistributed.com/2022/11/amazon…
the only gmail feature i've wanted for the past 10+ years is for the stupid "select these emails so i can delete them" box to be bigger. 5 redesigns or so later, nothing.
Great post on startup security from @frgx: devd.me/log/posts/star… Lotta gems here!
The new @datadoghq DB integration is one of the most beautiful and useful monitoring tools I've ever used: datadoghq.com/product/databa…
I really enjoyed this breezy review of early database history: theregister.com/2013/11/20/ibm…
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Codd almighty! How IBM cracked System R
The tech team that made relational databases a reality
I want a framed print of this ad so bad.
Corbin Burnes, 98mph Cutter and 99mph Two Seamer, Overlay and Overlay w/ a Stop.
Break up the Federal Circuit
BREAKING: In major copyright battle between tech giants, SCOTUS sides w/ Google over Oracle, finding that Google didnt commit copyright infringement when it reused lines of code in its Android operating system. The code came from Oracle's JAVA SE platform. supremecourt.gov/opinions/20pdf…
Remembering vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson who would have turned 80 this week. Here he is performing “Maiden Voyage" at the Mount Fuji Jazz Festival in Japan in 1987. Accompanied by Herbie Hancock on piano, Ron Carter on bass, and Tony Williams on drums.
This email 100% belongs in the Computer History Museum: mit.edu/afs.new/sipb/u… A Unix utility for ordering a burrito from La Costeña using PostScript, from 1992! ht @burritojustice
If you use your default system Python, don’t worry about what’s in the vaccine.
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Ballots on fire off the shoulder of Orion. I watched Dominion machines glitter in the dark near the Tannhäuser Gate.
Here are my 100 favorite albums of 2020 (all styles, all genres). tedgioia.com/bestalbumsof20… I thank the musicians who brought us so much joy in difficult times—often with few immediate rewards beyond those music itself brings. It made a difference. Happy listening!
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