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Julia 1.11: Top Features and Important Updates

https://www.juliabloggers.com/julia-1-11-top-features-and-important-updates/

Published: October 10, 2024 15:46

A new version of the Julia programming language was just released! Version 1.11 is now the latest stable version of Julia. This release is a minor release, meaning it includes language enhancements and bug fixes but should also be fully compatible wi...

Julia 1.11 Highlights

https://www.juliabloggers.com/julia-1-11-highlights/

Published: October 8, 2024 00:00

Highlights of the Julia 1.11 release.

Metal.jl 1.4: Improved random numbers

https://www.juliabloggers.com/metal-jl-1-4-improved-random-numbers/

Published: October 7, 2024 00:00

Metal.jl 1.4 adds higher-quality random number generators from the Metal Performance Shaders library. Some limitations apply, with a fallback to the current implementation in those situations.

This Month in Julia World

https://www.juliabloggers.com/this-month-in-julia-world/

Published: October 5, 2024 00:00

Community Newsletter for September 2024

In-Place Modifications

https://www.juliabloggers.com/in-place-modifications/

Published: September 25, 2024 00:00

In this post I explore some differences between R, python, julia, and APL in terms of mutability, and try to make something that probably shouldn’t exist. I watched this code_report video which describes a leetcode problem; You are given an integer ar...

Everything you need to know about the Gemini API as a developer in less than 5 minutes

https://www.juliabloggers.com/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-gemini-api-as-a-developer-in-less-than-5-minutes/

Published: September 22, 2024 00:40

Get started building with the Gemini APIImage by AuthorGemini is Google’s family of frontier generative AI models, built from the ground up to be multi-modal and long context (more on this later). Gemini is available across the entire Google suite, fro...

Alpha Capture and Acquired

https://www.juliabloggers.com/alpha-capture-and-acquired/

Published: September 19, 2024 00:00

People are never short of a trade idea. There is a whole industry of researchers, salespeople and amateurs coming up with trading ideas and making big calls on what stock will go up, what country will cut interest rates and what the price of gold will ...

CUDA.jl 5.5: Maintenance release

https://www.juliabloggers.com/cuda-jl-5-5-maintenance-release/

Published: September 18, 2024 00:00

CUDA.jl 5.5 is a minor release that comes with a couple of small improvements and new features.

First Successes of the SciML Small Grants Program: Faster OrdinaryDiffEq Startup and New Benchmarks

https://www.juliabloggers.com/first-successes-of-the-sciml-small-grants-program-faster-ordinarydiffeq-startup-and-new-benchmarks/

Published: August 19, 2024 00:00

First Successes of the SciML Small Grants Program: Faster OrdinaryDiffEq Startup and New Benchmarks

Is Basketball a Random Walk?

https://www.juliabloggers.com/is-basketball-a-random-walk/

Published: August 18, 2024 01:36

About two years ago, I attended a seminar given by Dr. Sid Redner of the Santa Fe Institute titled, “Is Basketball Scoring a Random Walk?” I was certainly skeptical that such an exciting game shared similarities with coin flipping, but, nevertheless, Dr.…

Installing Julia 1.10 and VSCode

https://www.juliabloggers.com/installing-julia-1-10-and-vscode/

Published: August 9, 2024 00:00

Introduction Installing Julia is easy, but perhaps you also want to install an integrated development environment (IDE) or a version control system (e.g. git), therefore I give some hints how to do that in this blog post.