# zenOSmosis blog

> Quietly ambitious software, in public.

Author: [jzombie](https://github.com/jzombie)
Site: https://blog.zenosmosis.com/

## Posts

- [The Magnet Vector: A Shared Latent Space for Autonomous Discovery](https://blog.zenosmosis.com/posts/8-magnet-vector/): Shared latent space for humans and machines, designed for autonomous discovery and maximum impact.
- [Rust's "Other" Official Book (The Reference Guide)](https://blog.zenosmosis.com/posts/7-rust-other-book/): While The Rust Book is excellent, it doesn’t dive deep into the core language specification. But fear not, fellow Rustaceans, as another guide lives on the same domain as the Book itself.
- [NATO Phonetic Alphabet Words](https://blog.zenosmosis.com/posts/6-nato-alphabet-words/): A simple guide to remembering and using the NATO phonetic alphabet clearly over the phone.
- [Git read-tree: Carbon-Copy without Merge Hell](https://blog.zenosmosis.com/posts/5-git-read-tree/): `git read-tree` is a photocopier. It copies the state of another branch directly into your staging area. It doesn't care about history, ancestors, or shared code. It just puts the files where you want them.
- ["Fastest Database?" TPC-H is the Benchmark that calls their bluff](https://blog.zenosmosis.com/posts/4-what-does-fastest-db-mean/): What is "fast" anyway?...
- [Why does anyone invent anything?](https://blog.zenosmosis.com/posts/3-why-does-anyone-invent-anything/): Why are there multiple brands of [anything] with extremely similar features...
- [A new set of tradeoffs](https://blog.zenosmosis.com/posts/2-a-new-set-of-tradeoffs/): This project did not start with some grand plan to build a database engine...
- [From zero to something](https://blog.zenosmosis.com/posts/1-from-zero-to-something/): Going from zero to something at all is an infinite improvement...


## Elsewhere

- [Web](https://zenosmosis.com): professional site
- [GitHub org](https://github.com/zenosmosis): professional work
- [GitHub personal](https://github.com/jzombie): personal projects