Simon Willison’s Weblog

App Engine Fan: Efficient Global Counters. Implementing efficient counters in Google App Engine, using shards and/or memcached.

Posted 3rd June 2008 at 12:56 am

Recent articles

Saying "hi" to Microsoft's Phi-4-reasoning - 6th May 2025
Feed a video to a vision LLM as a sequence of JPEG frames on the CLI (also LLM 0.25) - 5th May 2025
Two publishers and three authors fail to understand what "vibe coding" means - 1st May 2025

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