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I thought node's non-blocking I/O implied that threads were unnecessary? What's the core mechanism that permits node's implicit concurrency?

The theory behind the Toba event is really interesting, and the wikipedia article does mention that a number of other species are implicated with similar apparent bottlenecks, but …

I used the Newton was a productivity device. I used the P800 was a productivity device. I think the word "was" should be replaced with "as" in these sentences.

That's how the "Five Eyes" operate, so yeah. The Five Eyes rationalize that it's perfectly normal to spy on enemies together, and share information, given that the Five Eyes nation…

A named query, or any other form of named SQL statement. It could be a view (a select query, stored as a database object) or a procedure (a grouped set of sql statements that might…

I think reactive armor might be an interesting strategy. But, then again, it was traveling at 40,000 MPH, which, I think, places it at about twice the velocity of high explosive pl…

The most irritating part about Jaynes' concept is the premise of alienation foisted upon ancient people, as if they were all dimwitted, half insane, immature fools, each with barel…

So, yeah, but, like UPDATE can employ a WHERE clause, to apply conditional logic, whereas INSERT, not so much. You insert one record to a table. As long as you know the table? Boom…