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Hey everyone, In my last update, I broke down the Knobs A, B, and C changes and teased what was coming next. The latest piece of that puzzle, Knobs D, is now built, tested on live mainnet traffic, and

Hey everyone, If you run a Hive-Engine node (or manage a self-hosted MongoDB instance on Linux), you might run into a nasty surprise after bumping your apt repositories for MongoDB 9.0. You configure the

Hey everyone, Over the past few weeks, I’ve been chipping away at a series of performance tweaks and operator controls for the Hive-Engine node. What started as a sprawling wish list of potential optimizations

Keep tabs with the earlier pieces in this series: How I use AI to build things on HIVE and I created an opinionated Price Feed Widget and Got Blocked by Google. If you have been following along, we have

Hey everyone, I have been working through the next small performance bundle for the Hive-Engine node, and this one is about the part of the node that fetches Hive blocks. The short version is: I added

Hey everyone, If you are running a Linux workstation or server with a Pascal-generation GPU (like a GTX 1060, 1070, 1080, or 1080 Ti) alongside bleeding-edge kernels, you might have hit a brick wall recently.

Please see my previous "building on HIVE" post How I use AI to "Build Things on HIVE" to get caught up to date. While working on this story, I stumbled through all sorts of exemplary

I have been continuing the small, careful performance work on the Hive-Engine node. This time the change is less about adding a new operator setting and more about removing two bits of avoidable waiting

Warm greetings to all readers! I recently applied to get some money from @acidyo's Hive development fund - and the money came through! Suddenly - I am under pressure to perform on behalf of HIVE! Luckily

I am okay! We are okay, my television fell off the dresser, and many other things did fall on the floor - during an incredible earthquake that we definitely did feel. Here is a picture of my garage, I'm

Hey everyone, I have been spending some time in the Hive-Engine node codebase, looking at a larger list of possible performance and lite-node improvements. I decided not to start with the flashy stuff.

Hello @acidyo — following up on the AI Coding Proposal. Applying on behalf of SRBDE (Sustainable Resource and Business Development Enterprise), an open-source organization that I run that has a number

Hey everyone, A little follow-up to my original Playing Traffic Cop - Limiting the bandwith Hive-Engine can use post. In that post, I wrote about using Linux tc (Traffic Control) to keep my Hive Engine

About 13 years ago now we moved to this farm "not far" from our town of Libano, Tolima. It had an old house, mountain spring water and even electricity. The rest, as they say, was up to us. For

Hey everyone, This was a good week. I had two Hive-Engine related PRs accepted: Wiki documentation cleanup: #8 Comments contract app tax fix: #137 The Documentation PR The first PR was a cleanup pass on

It's all about the Birds... This fundraising campaign is running on MA Earth site and is actually an effort local to me - Selva is a Colombian NGO that we are familiar with at @quintaesencia. In fact,

Taking a look at 100 top curators on HIVE accounting for 82% of Curation rewards. Data for the last five years and you can see the details for each of the curators.

Hey everyone, I ended up running a brutal, unplanned stress test on my new Hive-Engine data integrity branch this morning. The short version: my witness host went through about five hard restarts and service

I have been digging into a class of problem that is deeply frustrating from an my experience: data loss and corruption after power outages or hard resets. If you run a Hive-Engine node, you have probably

Hey everyone, It has been a busy week of cleanups, refactors, and minor quality-of-life adjustments on HiveTools. If you have used the site recently, you might have noticed things feeling a bit faster,