169: HyperLogLog

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Intro topic: Testing your car battery

News/Links:

Tech Layoffs still going on
- https://www.sfchronicle.com/tech/article/google-layoffs-california-companies-18465600.php
Real-time dreamy Cloudscapes with Volumetric Raymarching
- https://blog.maximeheckel.com/posts/real-time-cloudscapes-with-volumetric-raymarching/
Robot Rascals
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robot_Rascals
Meta Quest 3
- https://www.theverge.com/23906313/meta-quest-3-review-vr-mixed-reality-headset

Book of the Show

Patrick:
- HyperLogLog Paper
  - https://static.googleusercontent.com/media/research.google.com/en//pubs/archive/40671.pdf
Jason:
- Eureka! NVIDIA Research Breakthrough Puts New Spin on Robot Learning
  - https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/2023/10/20/eureka-robotics-research/

Patreon Plug https://www.patreon.com/programmingthrowdown?ty=h

Tool of the Show

Patrick:
- Techtonica: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1457320/Techtonica/
Jason:
- ESP32 development board: https://amzn.to/3Qpmb20
- WEMOS

Topic: HyperLogLog

Motivation
- Cardinality Counting
LinearCounting
- Hash + expectation of collision based on how full
- Bloom Filter
LogLog
- Use first N bits as bucket
- Use max sequential 0s in each bucket
- Average
HyperLogLog
- Handle empty buckets
- Use correction factor like linear counting for low counts (number of empty buckets) and high counts
Distributing
- Transfer bucket counts

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169: HyperLogLog

Programming Throwdown

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Intro topic: Testing your car battery

News/Links:

Tech Layoffs still going on
- https://www.sfchronicle.com/tech/article/google-layoffs-california-companies-18465600.php
Real-time dreamy Cloudscapes with Volumetric Raymarching
- https://blog.maximeheckel.com/posts/real-time-cloudscapes-with-volumetric-raymarching/
Robot Rascals
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robot_Rascals
Meta Quest 3
- https://www.theverge.com/23906313/meta-quest-3-review-vr-mixed-reality-headset

Book of the Show

Patrick:
- HyperLogLog Paper
  - https://static.googleusercontent.com/media/research.google.com/en//pubs/archive/40671.pdf
Jason:
- Eureka! NVIDIA Research Breakthrough Puts New Spin on Robot Learning
  - https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/2023/10/20/eureka-robotics-research/

Patreon Plug https://www.patreon.com/programmingthrowdown?ty=h

Tool of the Show

Patrick:
- Techtonica: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1457320/Techtonica/
Jason:
- ESP32 development board: https://amzn.to/3Qpmb20
- WEMOS

Topic: HyperLogLog

Motivation
- Cardinality Counting
LinearCounting
- Hash + expectation of collision based on how full
- Bloom Filter
LogLog
- Use first N bits as bucket
- Use max sequential 0s in each bucket
- Average
HyperLogLog
- Handle empty buckets
- Use correction factor like linear counting for low counts (number of empty buckets) and high counts
Distributing
- Transfer bucket counts

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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Intro topic: What are expectations on developers that have nothing to do with programming News/Links: Pushing for a lower dev estimate is like negotiating weather with a Meteorologist https://smartguess.is/blog/your-estimate-is-less-than-that/ Announcing python in excel https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/excel-blog/announcing-python-in-excel-combining-the-power-of-python-and-the/ba-p/3893439 7 Habits of Highly Effective Software Engineers https://makingsmallercircles.com/articles/7-habits-of-highly-effective-software-engineers/ Raspberry pi 5 begins shipping https://www.phoronix.com/news/Raspberry-Pi-5-Shipping Book of the Show Patrick: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Illustrated Edition https://amzn.to/3St3L35 Jason: The Pete and Sebastian Show https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-pete-and-sebastian-show/id570256898 Patreon Plug https://www.patreon.com/programmingthrowdown?ty=h Tool of the Show Patrick: Obsidian obsidian.md Jason: Ink by Inkle https://github.com/inkle/ink Topic: Godot What is a game engine? Graphics, animation, particle effects Tilemaps Entity component systems Physics Sound I/O Input handling (touchscreen, joystick) GDScript Why use a game engine? Portability Allow for testing individual components of the game Libraries for ads, in-app-purchases Godot Open source Focused on 2-D but now many 3-D features Great development environment AI Hero Started in phaser (development rut) Moved to Godot, rapid prototyping ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★…

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