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I don't know if they used it but mermaid is pretty great: https://mermaidjs.github.io/

I've used it in a couple production deployments and it's solid. It's only ~300 lines of Rust code, so I'm confident it is simple and even if I had a problem, would be easy to under…

There are 3 flavors of picolisp: the 32-bit version written in gcc-specific C, the "Ersatz" version written in Java, and the 64-bit version written in its own high-level assembly-l…

This looks cool, and another approach is pg_amqp_bridge to send events like this into rabbit. A nice feature is that the triggers don't block: https://github.com/subzerocloud/pg-am…

Digging a bit more I believe you're referring to this varient: http://www.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs/project/ai-repository/ai/lang/l... The *Lisp in the book The Connection Machine used a d…

You're right, he talks in the video I linked above about how different the CM-1/2 architecture is to the CM-5, but how the ideas of "data parallelism" on "virtual processors" maps …

Yes this article is very old, and really only scratches the surface of Hillis' genius and puts a business failure angle on it. Here's a great video describing the architecture of t…

pgsodium is a postgres extension that adds libsodium integration to postgres, it exposes many of functions for patterns mentioned in the article, including box/secretbox, hashing, …

boomers? The baby boom generation was born between the mid-1940s and 1960s. They're all in their late 60s and 70s now and most have long retired. The age-out demography we are talk…

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