zinglax

The Sphere Keeps Showing Up: How TurboQuant, Qubits, and Autoresearch Point Toward a Geometric Theory of Information

A research diary / open question / call for experiments

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The Observation That Started This

On March 24, 2026, Google Research published TurboQuant — a compression algorithm that reduces large language model weights to 3-4 bits with zero accuracy loss and up to 8x performance gains on H100 GPUs. The headline numbers are impressive, but the mechanism is what matters here.

mbollmann

#!/usr/bin/env python3
#
# MIT License
#
# Copyright (c) 2021 Marcel Bollmann
#
# Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
# of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
# in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
# to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell

palumbo

import sys
import requests
import os
from urllib.request import urlopen
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup

# unpack argv
script, url = sys.argv

# get URL

h4cc

#
# Ubuntu 18.04 (Bionic Beaver)
#
# Basic packages i usually install.
#
# Author: Julius Beckmann <[email protected]>
#
# Upgraded Script from 17.04: https://gist.github.com/h4cc/09b7fe843bb737c8039ac62d831f244e
# Upgraded Script from 16.04: https://gist.github.com/h4cc/fe48ed9d85bfff3008704919062f5c9b

walfie

<script>

function createWebWorkerFromFunction(f) {
  var blobContents = ['(', f.toString(), ')();'];
  var blob = new Blob(blobContents, { type: 'application/javascript'});
  var blobUrl = URL.createObjectURL(blob);

  var worker = new Worker(blobUrl);
  URL.revokeObjectURL(blobUrl);

yiwenl

var saveJson = function(obj) {
	var str = JSON.stringify(obj);
	var data = encode( str );

	var blob = new Blob( [ data ], {
		type: 'application/octet-stream'
	});
	
	var url = URL.createObjectURL( blob );
	var link = document.createElement( 'a' );

saghul

import os

from autobahn.resource import WebSocketResource, WSGIRootResource
from autobahn.websocket import WebSocketServerFactory, WebSocketServerProtocol
from flask import Flask, render_template
from twisted.application import internet, service
from twisted.internet import reactor
from twisted.python.threadpool import ThreadPool
from twisted.web.server import Site

aponxi

SQL to MongoDB Mapping Chart

SQL to MongoDB Mapping Chart¶

In addition to the charts that follow, you might want to consider the Frequently Asked Questions section for a selection of common questions about MongoDB.

Executables¶

The following table presents the MySQL/Oracle executables and the corresponding MongoDB executables.

afair

==========================================          ==========================================
             TMUX COMMAND                                        WINDOW (TAB)
==========================================          ==========================================

List    tmux ls                                     List         ^b w
New          new -s <session>                       Create       ^b c
Attach       att -t <session>                       Rename       ^b , <name>
Rename       rename-session -t <old> <new>          Last         ^b l               (lower-L)
Kill         kill-session -t <session>              Close        ^b &

ibeex

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