During the recent Ignite Conference, Microsoft announced the public preview of Azure Deployment Environments. This managed service enables dev teams to quickly spin up app infrastructure with project-based templates to establish consistency and best practices …
A team of researchers at the RISELab at UC Berkeley has recently released Skyplane, an open source tool to optimize the transfer of large datasets between cloud providers, reducing transfer times and costs.
During the recent Ignite conference, Microsoft announced Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL, a new generally available (GA) service to build cloud-native relational applications. It is a distributed relational database offering with the scale, flexibility, and per…
It is all well and good talking about REST & HATEOAS in theory or describing the Hypermedia-Driven Application architecture, but, at the end of the day, what matters in software is practical: Does it work? Does it improve things?
Network data from NetBlocks confirm a near-total disruption disruption to internet service in parts of Kurdistan province in west Iran from the evening of Monday 19 September 2022. The regional ...
Benedikt Bünz, Espresso Systems, Stanford University
Computers are hot. No, I mean, they're hot. They heat our house in the winter here in primarily sunny Southern California (not as much as ...
There's nothing earth-shattering here, but I can recall that each of these points were not obvious to me at some point in time. Perhaps some of them are not obvious to you right now.
Sunday October 16, 2022 [blog]
The internet may be virtual, but the human on the other side isn’t.
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Our review also dives deeply into DLSS 3—and how it may affect future Nvidia GPUs.
This is the first of what I expect to become a series of maybe a dozen blog posts about a hobby project I’ve started, called DigiMixer. Back in January 2021 I posted about controlling an XR-1…
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Noname: a programming language to write zkapps. Contribute to mimoo/noname development by creating an account on GitHub.
Recreate a Van Gogh art masterpiece in 3D
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High Speed Rail (HSR) has been in the news, with a recent New York Times article listing some of the reasons that the California HSR project seems unlikely to ever be completed. Quite aside from Ca…
My desktop lacks sparkles, silliness, and a …
Including the advantages of Astro and how Astro is better than others.
I've been working with Ruby on Rails for about 17 months now and I feel I've learned a lot so far but I want to take my knowledge one step further. For this to happen, I'll establish an actionable list of items that I either want to review or learn
Recently I’ve been working on a theory of computation that’s based on set theory, rather than the type-theory that most modern languages are built on. (I think that such a theory would …
In this post, we will explore how to build a high-performance database buffer pool in Zig using io_uring's new fixed-buffer mode.
Recently mastodon.technology announced it was shutting down at the end of the year. It's been a great home for my postings and a bunch of people I follow. My mastodon.technology handle was even printed in my college newspaper (normally reporters' Twitter handl…
A website is a lot like a garden.
Tracing Linux kernel internals easily and ergonomically with retsnoop tool. Real-world examples and deep dives into stack trace, function call trace, and LBR (Last Branch Record) modes and how they could be used to solve real-world problems.
How to build simple and maintainable deployment infrastructure using Hashicorp Nomad and Traefik.
A post about comemo, a new Rust library for incremental compilation. In comparison to existing incrementality tools for Rust, comemo is very simple and natural to integrate into a project.