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by dmit 12y ago
When Postgres switched from ARC to 2Q in 8.0.2 due to patent concerns testing showed that "there is little if any performance loss from doing this." http://www.varlena.com/GeneralBits/96.php https:/&#x2
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by dmit 13y ago
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/golang-nuts/Rj5t1h_ztx...
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One step forward, two steps back(chrisdone.com)
2 points by dmit 13y ago|0 comments
484.
by dmit 13y ago
Reminds me of this Yegge story: https://plus.google.com/110981030061712822816/posts/AaygmbzV... .
485.
Rewriting the lexer benchmark in Go(eli.thegreenplace.net)
1 points by dmit 13y ago|0 comments
486.
Pond(imperialviolet.org)
4 points by dmit 13y ago|0 comments
487.
by dmit 13y ago
Is C the best possible choice for Git? For Subsurface? For the embroidery template converter thingie he wrote for his wife? Linus used C for all of those, but was it because C was technically the best choice in each case, or because it was
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Security Debianisms(blog.cmpxchg8b.com)
4 points by dmit 13y ago|0 comments
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Log scanning via artificial ignorance(ranum.com)
1 points by dmit 13y ago|0 comments
490.
by dmit 13y ago
The only conclusion that can be reached from this is that a certain implementation of a TCP client/server for sending 4-byte payloads over the OS X loopback interface written in Scala is faster than another implementation written in Go
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Sudden Death Entropy Failures(imperialviolet.org)
1 points by dmit 13y ago|0 comments
492.
by dmit 13y ago
July 2013. https://code.google.com/p/go/source/detail?r=6c64135360c2
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by dmit 14y ago
Look out for errors with third-party applications that shell out and expect to find bash or something compatible. I had to explicitly set shell=/bin/bash in .vimrc before any plugin initialization in order to avoid breakage after changing m
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by dmit 14y ago
Weekly releases were a thing before Go hit 1.0. Right now your choice is between 1.0.3 (current stable), 1.1-beta2 and tip. I'd go with the beta if you want precompiled binaries, or tip if you don't mind the 2 minutes it takes to compile th
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by dmit 14y ago
I'm partial to Bryan Cantrill's Dtrace talk since it tackles a fundamental problem in software engineering and shows how to solve it using a new technology. The talk is more than 5 years old now, but sadly still as relevant as ever. https:
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Testing libc++ with Address Sanitizer(blog.llvm.org)
5 points by dmit 14y ago|0 comments
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by dmit 14y ago
There's no guaranteed way unfortunately. If you expect to need this in the future, you can add a flag in your program to print runtime.Version(). But for existing binaries that don't use that function the version will not be included in the
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by dmit 14y ago
You should use the same integer remainder operator (%) as in the Ruby version instead of math.Mod(float64(i), float64(j)): <...> for j := 2; j < limit; j++ { if i % j == 0 { found = true <...>
499.
Yahoo! Chat - A Eulogy(ridiculousfish.com)
12 points by dmit 14y ago|0 comments
500.
by dmit 14y ago
Or rather, fgrep. But it's still a welcome feature, and there's https://code.google.com/p/codesearch/ for locally available code.
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How much does it cost to start a root CA?(lists.randombit.net)
9 points by dmit 14y ago|0 comments
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by dmit 14y ago
"President Andrew Jackson in the main foyer of his White House had a big block of cheese. The block of cheese was huge — over two tons — and it was there for any and all who might be hungry. Jackson wanted the White House to belong to the p
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by dmit 14y ago
>I believe net/http does uses OS's C library and therefore cannot be cross-compiled that easily For whatever it's worth, I think CGO is only needed for native DNS resolution. If you (cross-)compile with CGO_ENABLED=0, then net/* will fa
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How to Generate a Sequence of Unique Random Integers(preshing.com)
3 points by dmit 14y ago|0 comments
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Andrei Alexandrescu - Systematic Error Handling in C++(channel9.msdn.com)
3 points by dmit 14y ago|0 comments
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DTracing in Anger(dtrace.org)
2 points by dmit 14y ago|0 comments
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ZFS trivia: metaslabs and growing vdevs(dtrace.org)
2 points by dmit 14y ago|0 comments
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by dmit 14y ago
I wish there was a way to subscribe to just the technical posts on the CloudFlare blog, those are always informative. As it is, I can't even find a way to get an RSS feed for posts by particular authors.
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Software optimization resources. C++ and assembly. Windows, Linux, BSD, Mac OS X(agner.org)
3 points by dmit 14y ago|0 comments
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EXT4 Data Corruption Bug Hits Stable Linux Kernels(phoronix.com)
3 points by dmit 14y ago|1 comments

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