awesomerob

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   by awesomerob 2y ago

   I'd guess it would be similar to (if not the same as) the internal pipe + select() approach mentioned in the post (although most likely with epoll or whatever instead of select).
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   by awesomerob 2y ago

   > I also don't understand how it's even done Ooh, I know this one! "I asked shatGPT to write some code that does X..." Then they ask that same bullshit-generator to explain the code, or write a test, etc.
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   by awesomerob 2y ago

   Yeah, it seems like someone heard 'propagation' and assumed a push-based system, then found out that was wrong, which means either they were wrong to assume propagation==push, or 'propagation' was the wrong term. So inst
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   by awesomerob 2y ago

   Yeah the article is pretty terrible IMO. It seems to be pitched at folks who don't know any better, so just showing that you can use 'source' like a kind of config parser without pointing out that it totally just executes cod
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   by awesomerob 2y ago

   Shame, if you'd kept reading you would've been enlightened by the author's shocking discovery that modern computers can solve problems orders of magnitude faster than computers from the 60s or 90s. Just mind-blowing stuff, wh