JackSlateur

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by JackSlateur 5mo ago
Nothing can be done so nothing has been done :)
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by JackSlateur 5mo ago
Last time I took the Time to see details about such crap, it was CCC. Great advertisement, fails to compile a random C projet I have, waste of my time.
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by JackSlateur 5mo ago
Are you not confusing GC (freeing memory) with the memory allocator ? Memory allocator: tcmalloc, jemalloc, they are concerned with fetching (and releasing) pages of memory from the OS and allocating objects for the program GC is only respo
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by JackSlateur 5mo ago
But that day is not today .. unless you are working for microslop or clownflare ? Half-kidding, sorry :)
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by JackSlateur 5mo ago
As far as I know, java has 7 GC implementations, none of which are perfect, all of which have drawbacks Lately, they seems to work with CRIU, various heuristics, multi-stage in-process bytecode compilation .. Java is a mess, they are workin
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by JackSlateur 5mo ago
eth0 is predictable: a given system will always have the same interface for the same physical hardware enp0s31f6 is unpredictable The whole operation is a lie!
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by JackSlateur 5mo ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48077971
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by JackSlateur 5mo ago
This is dogma
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by JackSlateur 5mo ago
DNS
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by JackSlateur 5mo ago
Virtual machines are still the best design and has been for something like 20 years Containers are good, as long as they all share the same purpose (read: same application, no multi-tenant) We all know that multi-users systems (and thus, co
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by JackSlateur 5mo ago
> The factory of the future isn’t a coding agent, an IDE plugin, or a model API. It’s a full-stack service that accepts a spec from a brand and delivers running software continuously. That means model orchestration, code creation, hostin
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by JackSlateur 6mo ago
Are you ready to bet your future on this ?
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by JackSlateur 6mo ago
We are using the entreprise offering. We are seeing the problems.
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by JackSlateur 6mo ago
I do not understand how github can still have issues .. I mean: obviously, in the old world, it would have taken lot of work to improve the situation. But now, with AI, just plug copilot against the code base and everything is fixed in a we
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by JackSlateur 6mo ago
FUD ? You are missing the point entierly, and so does your blog post Are LLM a good dictionary of synonyms ? Perhaps, but is it relevant ? Not at all Are you biased when a solution is presented to you ? Yes, like all humans. Is it damageful
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by JackSlateur 6mo ago
Pretty sure BGP exists. NAT, also.
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by JackSlateur 6mo ago
It is not average today because people in the past tried to do better, not average things
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by JackSlateur 6mo ago
Average is all we need ! I mean, working 50% is enough, right ? A car that starts 50% of the time ? A plane that stops on 50% of the flights ? A pacemaker that beats only 50% of the time ? David Goodenought said that average is enough ..
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by JackSlateur 6mo ago
And this is why we invented segmentation, and everybody that are still not doing that are paying now and this is fine Google is not the only culprit here;
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by JackSlateur 6mo ago
At work, some team are going AI full speak ahead, for a year now Their product still sucks, their roadmap is still a joke, their product is still buggy, they are more people than ever and their cost has increased what did any of this ac
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by JackSlateur 6mo ago
We do have that tech It is called "trees"
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by JackSlateur 6mo ago
Notice how your browser happily accepts the expired certificates :)
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by JackSlateur 6mo ago
I would not call "you must leave the webpage open" a "working code" :) This looks like an example of biobackend: defective IT compensated by humans Your point is very sane, of course, shitty code was not invented now. Bu
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by JackSlateur 7mo ago
It sure is
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by JackSlateur 7mo ago
Hopefully, you are writing PEP621-style pyproject.toml, yes ? Then replacing uv with poetry or probably other thing is easy, because this is the standard packaging format
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by JackSlateur 7mo ago
https://nesbitt.io/2025/12/26/how-uv-got-so-fast.html
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by JackSlateur 7mo ago
Also: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46789265 Bury their head under the sand ? Maybe, maybe not
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by JackSlateur 7mo ago
You are correct Any system that is based on the perfection of humans is doom from the start .. A jammer is easy and very effective, you can even use it at home to piss off your neighbor, so I guess the army can do it too;
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by JackSlateur 7mo ago
"Auto-Parallelization - Automatic parallel map, grep, for, while loops via Rayon work-stealing" Given any kind of "for" loop, how can it know that there is no synchronization required ? That no mutual exclusion is requir
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by JackSlateur 7mo ago
My favorite typing-related stuff is typeguard ( https://pypi.org/project/typeguard/ ), with its pytest plugin

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