pchanda

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How Imaginary Numbers Were Invented [video](youtube.com)
2 points by pchanda 5y ago|0 comments
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by pchanda 5y ago
I think there is sulong for that ( https://github.com/oracle/graal/tree/master/sulong )
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by pchanda 5y ago
What do you mean when you say it exhausts the heap? I understand that the stack size is fixed but can't the heap grow unbounded using sbrk till it exhausts the address space?
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by pchanda 5y ago
> I'm pretty sure they meant recompiling binaries to be x86-64 instead of 32 bit x86 I don't see why you should think that given that the discussion has been pretty much about the uint32 nature of TransactionId.
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Optimisations in Refterm terminal – Casey Muratori [video](youtube.com)
5 points by pchanda 5y ago|0 comments
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by pchanda 5y ago
Ride of a Lifetime by Bob Iger is another which was a bestseller and also one I found rather insightful.
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by pchanda 5y ago
The bootlin training slides on embedded linux boot time optimisation is also quite informative: https://bootlin.com/doc/training/boot-time/boot-time-slides....
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by pchanda 5y ago
Same here. I certainly find the chronological listing better than an opaque algorithm. Also able to filter the top 20 posts of the day.
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by pchanda 5y ago
Also this talk by Gary Bernhard: https://www.destroyallsoftware.com/talks/the-birth-and-death...
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Rusting the Linux Kernel(paulmck.livejournal.com)
3 points by pchanda 5y ago|0 comments
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by pchanda 6y ago
Ecosia ( https://www.ecosia.org/ ) is a search engine based in Germany which spends most of its profits in reforestation efforts by collaborating with local non-profit organizations. They also publish their monthly financial
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by pchanda 6y ago
>> I believe that a viable strategy for them would be to instead focus on making Firefox better than Chrome on everything else but the Google Stack. If the Firefox experience is better on all other sites, Chrome will be gradually marg
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by pchanda 6y ago
I think OP meant that companies, like Amazon and MS, whose projects are starting to depend on rust should be putting some resources. Although to be fair, Microsoft and Amazon do pay for their infrastructure if I am not wrong.
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by pchanda 6y ago
I would like to hear your thoughts on why you would think they were wasted.
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by pchanda 6y ago
Reading the reviews of the similar apps OP mentioned, I don't even think the users are aware of the implications.
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Crafting Interpreters: Methods and Initializers(craftinginterpreters.com)
9 points by pchanda 7y ago|0 comments