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Vicki Boykis
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Vicki Boykis writes Normcore Tech, a personal blog at newsletter.vickiboykis.com about ai, data and programming. Since 2024, 9 different Hacker News readers have linked it 14 times, most often “Redis Is Forked”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-11-02, and you can follow it by feed.
Hi! This is the newsletter for posts that I post on my website, things that used to go into my NormCore Tech newsletter, and general news/updates from me. I write about topics related to: machine learningrecommender systems and information retrievaltech and society Welcome to The Stream!
Most-linked posts?
- Redis Is Forked2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2024-04-17
What Hacker News says?
Submitted My favorite use-case for AI is writing logs as a story · 259 points
HN discussionSubmitted How I search in 2024 as a story · 69 points
HN discussionSubmitted I Want to See the Claw as a story · 10 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why are we using LLMs as calculators? as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted We should be more tired than the model as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted How big are our embeddings now and why? as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Bad code is kudzu as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted My 2025 in Production in Review as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Write code with your Alphabet Radio on, not an LLM as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Redis Is Forked as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Redis Is Forked as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Mechanical Sympathy as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Antidote as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Everything I Did in 2024 as a story · 1 points
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