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		trollied 9 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How Delphi achieved sub 100ms retrieval with Pinec... Oh, I read "Delphi" and assumed Pascal! A sign that i'm getting old and kids are naming things :)

tbyehl 9 months ago | [–]

I read "Pinecone" and thought it'd be something about an IoT device running on a BL602 board.

CyMonk 9 months ago | | [–]

yep, same here. i thought pinecone is an algorithm i am not familiar with and expected to read the results of a benchmark in which delphi beats cpp, rust and dlang.

smitty1e 9 months ago | [–]

Philippe Kahn is all: "Wut?"

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