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by fancl20 4y ago
Asking nicely doesn't work in pratice because people willing to answer the question is not a randomly sampled group of people and usually highly biased. You can check how polling works and why it doesn't work. The problem is alway
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by fancl20 4y ago
Note this is a correlation analysis. Before draw any causal effect between the result and Developers' identity, the data itself may include bias. To give an example of possible bias that totally not related to developers' identity
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by fancl20 4y ago
From my personal experience if you have a good personal relationship with your manager, when you want to leave the company they may told you there’s an unannounced layoff in months so you can wait until then. You get extra cash and they can
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by fancl20 4y ago
How Rust's memory safety can help to solve JIT generating bug code? BTW Chromium is testing rewriting critical parts in Rust ( https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/refs/heads/... )
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by fancl20 4y ago
I mean, wether this is a bullshit won't affect "Small business were crushed by Apple" is a fact? It's a statement based on data. How you or apple justifying their behaviour is another story.
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by fancl20 4y ago
Two seperate facts: 1. Apple did use their market power crush small companies. 2. Facebook does have an awful privacy history. So the question is, do you think improving Facebook's privacy must hurt small companies? Another example, Go
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by fancl20 4y ago
While this is a "narrative", there is quite a lot data back that this is a fact. You can argue that you trust and fell comfortable to give apple the power of crushing any other small businesses they don't care based on Apple&
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by fancl20 4y ago
It doesn’t have to. If your allocator is the first-class citizen in the language, simply check the allocated memory when allocator itself is manually destroyed (exit its region) is enough for detecting memory leak.
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by fancl20 4y ago
What do you mean by saying heap allocation? Do you mean syscall or libc? Zig has a extremely explicit requirement for any allocation. You can have a preallocated region of memory in the allocator for recursion and only move the needle for e
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by fancl20 4y ago
Before anyone jumps to why Chrome doesn't block third-party cookies, some context: Regulators did warn Google NOT TO block third-party cookies before they provide a replacement, UK CMA accepted the latest proposal from Google: https:&
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by fancl20 4y ago
That's a little over simplified the complexity of making a decision. A decision rarely reach a fully supported level of consensus in any cases. The process is more focused on reaching an accepted level for everyone, which usually means
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by fancl20 5y ago
That's exactly the point I want to express - this type of communication design is not bind to microkernel or io_uring or any system. It's a general architecture pattern appears on any cross subsystems communication. Hardware DMA a
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Io_uring is not (only) a generic asynchronous syscall facility(fancl20.github.io)
90 points by fancl20 5y ago|23 comments