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In flame graphs heavy iteration tends to give "wider" structures. Recall the stacks aren't ordered on the X axis by time, but by contents.

Guess who's more important to the newspaper: this one guy who encountered some "you were naiive to not expect this" corruption, or the senior city hall politico? And what did he do…

http://dtrace.org/blogs/bmc/2011/02/08/llquantize/ describes a very similar log binning technique added to dtrace a few years back. In practice, it's been one of the most useful th…

The following scenario helps explain: you have two radars. One is a wide-angle, general radar, which sees a missle at some coordinates, travelling at some speed. The other radar is…

That someone can innocently and unironically describe Trader Joe's as being "known for low prices" is really the crux of the problem here. Perhaps you're not familiar with minimum …

> If the OP of the patch had gone through and consistently changed all He|She -> Them|They If they missed any gendered pronouns in the now-landed PR, surely they would be discovera…

As a Joyent engineer, I feel qualified to field this one. tl;dr: you couldn't be more wrong. The long version requires a crucial observation: this wasn't one simple mistake, made i…