How large is the database? Because there is a way to fully load SQLite into memory, which would speed everything up drastically for a scan. At the end of the scan, you could just write back everything to the disk, then it is just one blob of sequential write, which is fast enough on spinning rust.

127 million double dollars? Oh my…

FYI: they use Claude Code.

Just in case anyone has an issue with that.

I learned writing code for free, by looking at other code and reading online manuals.

I also learned how to play the piano by listening to people playing it and getting online sheet music for free.

I guess I am a baddie now.

Who cares? If it is good and works, I don’t care who or what wrote the code.

Less than 10% of their yearly revenue. Just saying.

Totally get what you mean and I can fully respect that stance. In recent times, it was more like a “let’s bash all the people who think slightly positive about AI”, so kind of the same indoctrination, just the other way around.

Well, yes and no. Even open source models had to consume a lot of power for the training, including the use of non-owned data

Yes.

Lemmy is just by default super AI-hating. I wonder what they felt when Linus Torvalds said that LLM are actually useful tools.