Meetup - Infra[edit | edit source]

2023-11-06 m (summary) Meetup/Infra noisebridge.net noisebridge.net/wiki/Meetups/Infra

Introductions[edit | edit source]

Ryan - physical infrastructure at an AI startup for a few years. Here to learn and chat about what folks are working on
Matt - did sysadmin stuff at a student computer lab with Loren in college, doing web dev stuff now
Greg - Loren mentioned meetup, work in software engineering, here to check it out.
Christina - VFX artists, work in movies, from England. Not working at the moment, doing a visa thing, painting, art. Working soon, learning. Might need to switch to games, VR. Blender? RenderMan, Z-Brush, Mari.
Loren - worked as a with matt as sy admin in OCF, work for (AI) small cloud provider, like to keep fresh with these disucssions, and to host others.
(Sha)Zoda - software engineer, hack on a bunc of things, woodworking, projects
Aja - used to be a computer engineer, economy has forced me to be an AI engineer.

Daniel Lemire, SimdJSON
- https://branchfree.org/2019/02/25/paper-parsing-gigabytes-of-json-per-second/
  - How it works
  - Why it exists – what’s the idea here?

- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_Live_Streaming#Low_Latency_HLS
  - Apple Low Latency HLS (ALHLS) which was announced by Apple at WWDC2019[14]
  - "Community LHLS" (LHLS) which predated Apple's publication and is allegedly simpler[15]

nix -
- As distro, & and package manager
- Greg is using on most vms, and on personal hosts. Also uses home-manager
  - nix colmena, for remotely deploying a nix machine
  - https://media.ccc.de/v/nixcon-2023-35975-disko-and-nixos-anywhere-declarative-and-remote-installation-of-nixos <- "disko and nixos-anywhere: Declarative and Remote Installation of NixOS "