A Transient Labs production · English
THE
DEEP END.
Long-form engineering deep dives.
From distributed databases and industrial systems to the mathematics behind modern computing. Follow the ideas beneath the surface.
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The collection
29 episodes · Around one hour each01Engineering Deep Dives
Distributed Databases
64 min02Engineering Deep DivesEUV Lithography
58 min03Engineering Deep DivesIndustrial Networks and OT Security
59 min04Engineering Deep DivesGPU Hardware Design
59 min05Engineering Deep DivesWell Integrity
57 min06Engineering Deep DivesQuantum Error Correction
58 min07Engineering Deep DivesReservoir Engineering
63 min08Engineering Deep DivesSpectral Graph Theory
61 min09Engineering Deep DivesThe Story of Hashing
61 min10Engineering Deep DivesCloud Data Warehouses
64 min11Engineering Deep DivesData Lakes and Lakehouses
58 min12Engineering Deep DivesReal-Time Analytics and Industrial Data Platforms
60 min13Engineering Deep DivesControl Theory and State Estimation
64 min14Engineering Deep DivesWhy Metal Fails: Fracture and Fatigue
63 min15Engineering Deep DivesInformation Theory
62 min16Engineering Deep DivesSeismic Imaging and Full-Waveform Inversion
62 min17Mathematical AbstractionMathematical Abstraction, Part 1: Algebra
58 min18Mathematical AbstractionMathematical Abstraction, Part 2: Analysis
58 min19Mathematical AbstractionMathematical Abstraction, Part 3: Topology and Geometry
55 min20Mathematical AbstractionMathematical Abstraction, Part 4: Category Theory
54 min21Mathematical AbstractionMathematical Abstraction, Part 5: Number Theory
61 min22Mathematical AbstractionMathematical Abstraction, Part 6: Probability and Information
58 min23Mathematical AbstractionMathematical Abstraction, Part 7: Logic and Computability
60 min24Mathematical AbstractionMathematical Abstraction, Part 8: Combinatorics and Dynamics
57 min25Mathematical AbstractionMathematical Abstraction, Part 9: Higher Homotopy
57 min26Mathematical AbstractionMathematical Abstraction, Part 10: Condensed Mathematics and the Synthesis
61 min27Million-Token MachineMillion-Token Machine, Part 1: The KV Cache Wars
62 min28Million-Token MachineMillion-Token Machine, Part 2: The Architecture
64 min29Million-Token MachineMillion-Token Machine, Part 3: Training and Serving at Scale
63 minBehind the collection
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