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"stall" is the best term I can think of as in "pipeline stall". Better term, anyone?

Coincidentally, I recently looked at using CUE as a config file format, but it looked like it was too syntactically complex and unwieldy for them to edit compared to, say, TOML (wh…

ELI5 how this is Literate Programming? See the first example on https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Literate_programming for comparison. CUE seems like the opposite: a typed data structu…

"hysterical porpoises" always makes me smile, and it's the benemalapropism I go for.

I don't disagree at all--p4 was kick-ass back in the day but the world, and our expectations, have moved on. Plus, they went all high-street enterprisey. What makes it convoluted? …

I used Perforce a lot in the 90s, when it was simple (just p4, p4d, and p4merge!), super fast, and never crashed or corrupted itself. Way simpler, and easier to train newbies on, t…

From the README (I'm not the author): Important sqlite-vec is a work-in-progress and not ready for general usage! I plan to launch a "beta" version in the next month or so. Watch t…

Nice, I will definitely use these techniques. Here are a few settings that make GNU make a bit faster, and enable multi-line, strict-mode bash scripts as recipes (make recipes are …