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The Pruning Radix Trie — a Radix Trie on steroids
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SymSpell vs. BK-tree: 100x faster fuzzy string search & spell checking
Conventional wisdom and textbooks say BK-trees are especially suited for spelling correction and fuzzy string search. But does this really hold true?
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The mystery of an 85% performance drop, lost in translation between CPU and OS.
Photo by Igor Omilaev TLDR : 85% performance drop caused by a faulty Windows 11 24H2 software update, that changed the task scheduler behavior into under-utilizing the P-Cores over E-cores...
SeekStorm gets Faceted search, Geo proximity search, Result sorting
SeekStorm gets Faceted search, Geo proximity search, Result sorting
SeekStorm is now Open Source
SeekStorm sub-millisecond full-text search (Rust) is now Open Source SeekStorm is an open source, sub-millisecond full-text search library & multi-tenancy server implemented in Rust. Porting from C# to Rust -...
Tail latencies and percentiles
Photo by Steven Lelham Tail latencies and percentiles - what are they and why do they matter? How fast is fast enough? In the early days of the web, 1...
