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Friday, 18th October 2024

I'm of the opinion that you should never use mmap, because if you get an I/O error of some kind, the OS raises a signal, which SQLite is unable to catch, and so the process dies. When you are not using mmap, SQLite gets back an error code from an I/O error and is able to take remedial action, or at least compose an error message.

D. Richard Hipp

# 1:21 am / sqlite, d-richard-hipp

Experimenting with audio input and output for the OpenAI Chat Completion API

Visit Experimenting with audio input and output for the OpenAI Chat Completion API

OpenAI promised this at DevDay a few weeks ago and now it’s here: their Chat Completion API can now accept audio as input and return it as output. OpenAI still recommend their WebSocket-based Realtime API for audio tasks, but the Chat Completion API is a whole lot easier to write code against.

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