

#93 Nerd Sniping via the 1B Row Challenge with Gunnar Morling
Jan 19, 2024
Guest Gunnar Morling discusses the 1 Billion Row Challenge, exploring efficient SIMD and native memory interaction, trade-offs in optimizing data sets and perfect hash functions, AI, optimization, and code maintainability, and the challenges of introducing optimizations in software development. The hosts also discuss the challenge winner and potential prizes.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The 1 Billion Row Challenge
02:35 • 4min
Exploring a Small Board for Efficient SIMD and Native Memory Interaction
07:00 • 18min
Trade-offs in Optimizing Data Sets and Perfect Hash Functions
25:02 • 8min
AI, Optimization, and Code Maintainability
32:50 • 9min
The Challenges of Introducing Optimizations in Software Development
41:31 • 15min
Discussion about the Challenge Winner and Prizes
56:29 • 3min