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BigQuery ObjectRef now GA: Build multimodal data platforms for conversational analytics entirely in SQL

BigQuery ObjectRef is now GA. Combine unstructured data with Gemini to build powerful multimodal analytics and conversational agents using SQL.

Reducing JSON for AI by approximately 55%. What I learned by testing Headroom with actual Oxtane data

Hello, this is Sakamoto. At Oxtane, I have been experimenting with local LLM models, GPUs, code refactoring, and training ...
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Google Adopts Pyrefly for Faster, More Accurate Python Type Checking

Google has replaced its long-standing Python type checker, Pytype, with Pyrefly, an open-source tool originally developed by Meta. The decision was driven by Pyrefly's advantages, including faster and ...

Calling External Commands from Python: Separating Arguments, Exit Codes, and Timeouts

When automating tasks with Python, you often want to call other programs on your machine. However, there is not just one ...
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Xah Lee on X: "which prog langs have string type as mutable, and immutable @grok"

Math and Coding Nerd. Author of Xah Fly Keys, JS in Depth, Practical Emacs Lisp, Wolfram language for programers. I post mostly nerd stuff.