"Intellectuals and Society" by Thomas Sowell - a collection of essays in which
Sowell criticizes "intellectuals", by which he mostly means left-leaning
thinkers and opinions. Interesting, though certainly very biased. This book
is from 2009 and focuses mostly...
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I was curious about how many cell towers were around me - so I built
the tool I wanted.
What does a consultant actually do? Sometimes the right answer,
surprisingly, is “nothing”.
This version a big one for Linux packaging - Flatpak bundles and Source RPMs land in
the same release, alongside a rebuilt documentation website and better Go build
defaults.
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Keeping sponsor lists up-to-date across multiple READMEs and websites is
tedious - so I wrote a tool to automate it.
Go 1.26 simplifies type construction and enhances cycle detection for certain kinds of recursive types.
Working at Charm has been the best thing
to happen in my career so far.
In the previous article
we explored the Go scheduler — how goroutines get multiplexed onto OS threads, the GMP model, and all the tricks the runtime uses to keep your cores busy. But there’s a fundamental problem we haven’t addressed yet: all those goroutines alloc...