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karianna

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About karianna

aka The Diabolical Developer, CEO of jClarity, Traveller, Open Source and Java advocate, London JUG co-organiser and Adopt a JSR / Adopt OpenJDK Cat Herder, Moderator on the Javaranch, Community leader for Ikasan EIP and PCGen, co-author of The Well-Grounded Java Developer, speaker.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #46620608

    Hard agree on the data waste, noise to signal ratio is typically very high and processing, shipping and storing all of that data costs a ton. Previous start-up I worked on (jClarit…

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    Comment #46256988

    Usual caveats of “you should run load to see if it’s truly wasted”, but we do know that Java defaults are not ideal out of the box and so we analysed a ton of workloads on Azure an…

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    Comment #45906811

    I wonder if statistically (hand waving here, I’m so not an expert in this field) the SOTA models do as much or as little harm as their human counterparts in terms of providing safe…

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    Comment #42882312

    I’m being lazy (am an iStats user), has anyone here compared the two?

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    Comment #37027660

    This particular patch was upstreamed to OpenJDK tip and will be part of Java 22 for all vendors. We have back-ported the patch to our builds of 11, 17 (and shortly 21), and offer t…

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    Comment #37027622

    Yeah, we're not going to do that :-). The Microsoft Build of OpenJDK is very much a build of OpenJDK that Azure customers can get free support for and over time get some Azure spec…

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    Comment #35462790

    It’s a reunion for the worst of reasons but it’s a testament to crazy on of how many people he made feel awesome along the way

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    Comment #35462740

    I had the pleasure of working with Bob for a couple of years in the Java space formalising the thinking around Inversion of Control and dependency injection which was eventually st…

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    Comment #33904797

    Chris was also well known in the London Java Community and contributed to multiple events, conferences, bringing his expertise in a thoughtful and kind way to folks who were often …

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    Comment #29528358

    The folks who work at Adoptium contain many OpenJDK committers (especially from Red Hat and Microsoft) so it does contribute back (but you’ll see folks using their company addresse…

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    Comment #29528337

    Minecraft ships with the latest 17.0.1 now (I run Java at MSFT, we supply their bits )

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    Comment #28895216

    See Adoptium.net/members.html for participating groups and vendors. More than just IBM.

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    Comment #26714664

    We'd love to see folks try and give both Jetbrains and ourselves feedback!

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    Comment #26714654

    Fixed, thank you!

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    Comment #26714286

    TLDR: This can happen, but is not done much in practice. Most vendors use pretty similar build toolchains in order to maintain platform support baselines. Typically any improvement…

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    Comment #26714196

    Hi all, Engineering Manager for Java at Microsoft here - I can confirm this is the case, the two announcements were completely unrelated.

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    Comment #26421220

    Big fan of this - we use it at AdoptOpenJDK (>100 repos, >60 active contributors) - it really helps you improve the engineering culture!

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    Comment #25397803

    To be clear to everyone. Not commenting or promising on the future product direction of the Java server or Java edition (my group doesn't own the product or product direction in an…

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    Comment #25396746

    Howdy, I’m the Group engineering manager for Java at Microsoft (yep we now do Java!). Our group is working on minecraft’s perf (starting with server) so expect a steady rate of imp…

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    Comment #25080620

    As rzwitserloot commented in Reddit's Java community: Microsoft. This release is supporting a competitor in the OS space, who is shifting away from an ally on chip hardware, who al…

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    Comment #24545119

    MSFT Employee here who came in via last year’s jClarity acquisition (yes Microsoft now has a Java Engineering Group!). Oracle change the licensing terms on its Oracle JDK (which wa…

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    Comment #24176089

    Https://www.adoptopenjdk.net/about.html gives a better picture

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    Comment #24176083

    One of the Red Hat engineers (Andrew Haley) is the lead of jdk8u but that’s officially him as an individual as opposed to RH the company

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    Comment #24176077

    Yeah my bad - that ticket is assigned to me, should get it done this weekend