bbrklm (Benson Muite)
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10/02/2022
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07:51 AM Ruby Misc #18888: Migrate ruby-lang.org mail services to Google Domains and Google Workspace
- Server administration can take time away from further developing Ruby. Supporting contributions from a diverse set of people is also good.
Maybe the following might be of interest:
https://www.gandi.net/en/domain/email
https://api....
02/13/2022
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- @mrkn Happy to add Xoshiro and PCG generators. Probably also good to add
MRG32k3a [1]
Philox [2]
MixMax [3][4]
Squares [5]
The Rust library has good documentation[6], as well as speed comparisons. Would be good to have something s...
02/12/2022
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- Work in progress gem for xoshiro128++ [0]
Python continues to use Mersenne twister as default[1], but Numpy has been recently extended to include other options[2].
Some considerations for C++ are discussed in [3].
Randen [4] ca...
02/11/2022
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- A work in progress Gem can be found at https://gitlab.com/bkmgit/xoshiro256plusplus
The default in https://github.com/ruby/ruby/blob/master/random.c is to use uint32_t type in C. Will uint64_t also be supported when it is available?
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01/23/2022
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- Numba uses llvmlite https://github.com/numba/llvmlite for its JIT, but seems to need many patches. They also primarily use the stable C LLVM API rather than the C++ API, though LLVM would have slow JIT startup time compared to the YJIT a...
01/07/2022
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- Thanks for the feedback. Another good algorithm is pcg https://rubygems.org/gems/pcg_random
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- Xoshiro https://prng.di.unimi.it/ random number generation is typically faster than Mersenne Twister currently used in Ruby in https://github.com/ruby/ruby/blob/master/random.c It would be good to allow use of xoshiro either as an opti...