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The first patch release (released on launch day) says: "Messaging to distinguish particular users hitting their user quota limit from all users hitting the global capacity limits."…

Avoiding this scenario is why Google will renew all the domains for every startup it has ever acquired in perpetuity.

See https://irenezhang.net/papers/demikernel-sosp21.pdf for a more thorough paper on the Demikernel from 2021. There are some great ideas for improving the kernel interface while s…

I think that URL gets served by the same single binary. Might look like multiple files and connections to you ...

"To the best of my knowledge, this derivation is more efficient than the standard published Bresenham or midpoint circle formulations I found on-line. All of them seem to require m…

This is from June, 2018. (That should be in the title.) I'm curious how the last five years have been for Costco.

Hasn't everyone learned that "store all the history of changes" is an anti-feature? The Legal departments generally do not care for this (its just more data to make sure you delete…

This is systems debugging: "After hacking around for a while I got nowhere, but in so much detail."

I wonder how often it is an advantage to not know English. Then you might have less baggage from outside the computer and you might map the token to what it actually does in the sy…

Here's my playlist. First the good ones that are actively in my queue (in general order of recommendation): - The Memory Palace: http://thememorypalace.us/ (these are stunningly go…

Most of the commenters here didn't seem to read James' whole article. He's not saying that you should throw away isolation but that isolation should be taken care of from your arch…

Sending the SSL keys to the FBI as a multi-page printout in 4-point font when the government doesn't specify what format it wants is pretty funny. (Page 127 - 137.)