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This year, I'll be implementing a Lisp interpreter in SQL. Now, what's Lisp, and why would I want to do that? Well, let me tell you a little story about that. Several decades ago, I got a New Year's present from my roommate's girlfriend. It was a book. She got it at a used bookstore […] The post Happy New Year: Lisp interpreter in SQL appeared first on EXPLAIN EXTENDED.
Translations: Russian This year, the talk of the town was AI and how it can do everything for you. I like it when someone or something does everything for me. To this end, I decided to ask ChatGPT to write my New Year's post: "Hey ChatGPT. Can you implement a large language model in SQL?" […] The post Happy New Year: GPT in 500 lines of SQL appeared first on EXPLAIN EXTENDED.
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Ok, I gave in to the fad and took up Wordle. For those who have been living under a rock for the past few weeks, Wordle is a relatively new online word game which has become viral. It is a variation of Bulls and Cows. You have six tries to guess a five-letter word. Each […] The post A good first word for Wordle appeared first on EXPLAIN EXTENDED.
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