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Feature Parity Series: Compaction is Back!

Compaction is a feature that rearranges OCaml values in memory to free up space, which can then be returned to the operating system. In the…

11 Sep 2024

Tarides

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The Growth of the OCaml Distribution

We recently worked on a project to build a binary installer for OCaml, inspired from RustUp for Rust. We had to build binary packages of the distribution for every OCaml version since 4.02.0, and we were surprised to discover that their (compressed) size grew from 18 MB to about 200 MB. This post gi...

02 Jan 2023

OCamlPro

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Does batch size matter?

This post is aimed at readers who are already familiar withstochastic gradient descent(SGD) and terms like “batch size”. For an introduction to theseideas, ...

31 Oct 2017

Jane Street Tech Blog

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