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How we think about compression and data infrastructure from first principles, written for a general technical audience.

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Engineered, Not Prompted. An aerial photograph of a building and car park beside the title, with three results: 3.5 times faster than tuned GDAL, 11 times less memory than terrio, 1,599 of 1,599 ground control points kept.

Engineering

Engineered, Not Prompted

AI can write a GDAL-sized codebase in days. It cannot tell you whether the output is right. Bitruvius Spatial Engine vs GDAL vs an engine built in days with AI, measured.

Portrait of Steven Santovasi Steven Santovasi 20 min read