Introduction: Delving into the intricate realm of type coercion, Herbert’s insights offer invaluable guidance for Rust developers grappling with the complexities of data type conversions: Gain insights into the nuances of type coercion, a fundamental aspect of programming...
Money: how to get people to give it to you, how much to ask for, and how to be worth what you're asking. Some real talk about the challenges you’ll face as a newly independent worker.
Money: how to get people to give it to you, how much to ask for, and how to be worth what you're asking. Some real talk about the challenges you’ll face as a newly independent worker.
ChaCha8Rand is a new cryptographically secure pseudorandom number generator used in Go 1.22.
Go 1.22 adds math/rand/v2 and charts a course for the evolution of the Go standard library.
#505 — April 30, 2024 Unsub | Web Version ✍️ It's been a quiet week for big Go related news, but we still have a bumper issue because we have so many things we didn't get around to including earlier ;-) Here we go..!__Your editor, Peter Cooper...
Introduction: Delving into the critical issues of overflow and underflow, Herbert’s insights offer valuable takeaways for Rust developers: Rust’s static analysis capabilities enable early detection and prevention of overflow and underflow errors, allowing developers...
A basic unit of currency in modern LLMs is the token; exciting new models have long context windows of millions of tokens. API pricing for the large providers is per-token. We're even seeing the invention of new, derived units like TPM (tokens per minute). But what are tokens? Th...
#504 — April 23, 2024 Unsub | Web Version Go Weekly How Dolt Uses GitHub Actions to Create Performance-Guided Optimization Builds — A look behind the scenes at Dolt's build process and how their team has introduced profile-guided op...
Introduction: Exploring the critical issues of “use after free” and “use after move,” Herbert’s insights offer a valuable understanding to Rust developers: Rust’s ownership system acts as a powerful safeguard against memory safety issues like &ld...