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Indeed, I'd say it's more popular in Berlin than Coke.

A very good recap on how networking in Quake3 works without reliable packet delivery: http://trac.bookofhook.com/bookofhook/trac.cgi/wiki/Quake3Ne... Simple, yet robust.

This is the old debate whether applications should be tightly or loosely coupled. As the article concludes, there are tradeoffs to consider - the broker is a SPOF indeed, but on th…

Integration is very easy (check out the examples in their git repo), but this is still alpha quality software - there are known limitations, e.g. the one I ran into is that a large…

After a quick glance it also seems that newer versions of SpiderMonkey only offer a C++ API, so you can't embed it anymore into C apps without some glue code. I checked out jsapi.h…

I'd say the combination of being small, easily embeddable and having a liberal license make it attractive.

The funny thing is that most people choose Elixir over Erlang because of the syntax - personally I can't stand Ruby but love the Erlang syntax. When I see Erlang code, everything j…

If you're only looking into weight loss/gain, then yes. Both are terrible choices as a diet, though. The latter will provide more nutrients, so we can call it 'healthier', but you …

The whole "clean eating" thing is mostly a fad. Nobody has managed to define what food is "clean" and what is not (see e.g. what the typical bodybuilder thinks is clean, and what s…