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Perhaps the first time I've ever upvoted an action by Putin. And it's well deserved, here.

I wish the Vala folks would get going. 18 months ago, Vala, Go, and Rust were all possible native language successors to C++. (D was the fourth prospect.) But Vala has advanced so …

A good read. You can tell from the language and the terminology that the concepts were not mainstream as they are today.

I agree with the sentiment. However, I hesitate to embrace Dart, after Google killed off a huge number of APIs earlier this year. Go seems to have much more traction at Google so I…

Agreed with your update. A better treatment than this post re what the history of segmented sleep means for us today is presented in this article, which just appeared in the NY Tim…