Human folly for 02025-12-02

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• View (superspl.at):

  #3D #gaussian-splatting view of a mosquito under a microscope

• 100000 tps over a billion rows the unreasonable effectiveness of SQLite (andersmurphy.com):

  102545 transactions per second #performance with #SQLite on a Macbook Pro M1 using #Clojure. #toread

• (youtube.com):

  #Chinese pronunciation #video of tones #toread

• (youtube.com):

  more #video on #Chinese pronunciation of those difficult initials #toread

• (youtube.com):

  do #Chinese people also cry when learning Chinese characters? #video #toread #humor

• (youtube.com):

  #video on how to learn #Chinese

• (youtube.com):

  #humor #video on bad translations from #Chinese

• (youtube.com):

  #video on how understandable #Chinese characters are to Japanese people who haven’t studied Chinese; they are able to get about half of the words

• (youtube.com):

  #video on #Sisyphus and the “illusion of help”, #cartoon #humor

• (youtube.com):

  #video comparing fictional starships

• %Ce%92 hydroxy %ce%b2 methylbutyric acid (en.wikipedia.org):

  HMB is a dietary supplement people take to gain muscle and/or concentrate better. #medicine

• Filter data by geometry (docs.osmcode.org):

  how to filter #OSM data to just the features near a given (longitude, latitude) point. #tutorial #documentation #GIS