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Si is also incredibly useful but requires industrial processing to turn into something useful from an industrial standpoint. Au is indeed useful, but not so much as nearly indicate…

Source links for everything but the Erlang version are there at the end of the article.

Gotcha. The parent comment made it seem like that was a link to information about retrospectively adding GC to other languages, especially given that Lisp already has GC as nearly …

/x?fnid=KxPuWC6qnkl4nxcUTDh4xs resolves to "unknown or expired link". Do you have a full URL?

Immutable data structures let you use compare-and-swap to guarantee all updates to a shared reference are atomic. This can be a win if the amount of contention is low enough such t…

I don't know about an official answer but using a simple variation on a round-robin database (RRD) ought to do the trick. Basically: day count = [last 23 hour buckets] + hour count…

You might try starting rlwrap with the `-m' option (--multi-line) which by default escapes " \ " into newlines. By itself this isn't all that useful but this enables editing the li…

Probably has something to do with this statement, repeated many times on the page: We are able to do this, because starting our LISP-VM and doing all these processes on every reque…

I also question the sanity of anyone spending that much on equipment and seemingly nothing on room treatments. If your goal is accurate sound reproduction, your room is going to be…

Nope, not the same. From the descriptions you give above it is very similar (a modified B-tree with heaps of delayed insertions in internal nodes), though the analysis in the paper…

Sounds like a Y-Tree to me: "A Novel Index Supporting High Volume Data Warehouse Insertions," C. Jermaine et. al, VLDB '99. How are fractal trees different?