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You just blew my mind that “mutex” is a portmanteau of “mutually exclusive.” How have I been programming for 20 years and never realized this?
by luhn 4y ago
You just blew my mind that “mutex” is a portmanteau of “mutually exclusive.” How have I been programming for 20 years and never realized this?
- Beltiras 4y agoPerhaps you haven't had to program concurrencies or thought much about bitwise operators. It's not very frequent anymore. Used to be.