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Building A Game Boy Color Emulator in Rust
Feb 3·Aza Walker
An emulator is hardware or software that enables one computer system to behave like another computer system; it’s a computer inside a computer.
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How ChatGPT Understands What You Mean
Feb 11·Ayda Sultan
Attention allows a model to focus directly on previous tokens and selectively pull important information instead of compressing all past information into a single fixed-size vector.
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Building a Distributed Database From Scratch With Rust
Mar 19·Youdahe Asfaw
Many engineers use databases every day. Few ever look inside one. I wanted to change that for myself, so I built youdaheDB a distributed key-value database engine.
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