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PinnedAustria buys JavaScript from Brendan Eich.Brendan Eich, the creator of JavaScript, has announced that he has sold the rights to the programming language to the Austrian government.Apr 30, 2022A response icon45Apr 30, 2022A response icon45
Systemd’s Nuts and Bolts — A Visual Guide to SystemdIf you’re a new or intermediate Linux user or sysadmin, you might have felt an odd fascination with the myth of systemd. I invite you to…Jul 9A response icon3Jul 9A response icon3
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Python GIL Removal Reveals Second, Stronger GIL Behind ItBell Labs, New Jersey — For many years, the Python GIL has been the target of criticism for being a bottleneck in multi-threaded…Jun 18A response icon15Jun 18A response icon15
I Learned Rust In 24 Hours To Eat Free Pizza MorallyThis is not just a story about pizza. As a recent Phoronix article explains, the Linux Rust subsystem got into major drama due to my quest.Jun 6A response icon5Jun 6A response icon5
The Ultimate Lisp Function — The Python CombinatorPythonistas Hate This One Weird TrickMar 19A response icon8Mar 19A response icon8