TigerBeetle rebuilt their documentation site from scratch, moving away from Docusaurus to achieve better performance, simplicity, and integration with their zero-dependency philosophy. The new implementation uses Zig and Pandoc, resulting in a 10x reduction in footprint while maintaining functionality and adding features like integrated search and offline capabilities.
An analysis of distributed systems programming models reveals limitations in current approaches: external-distribution, static-location, and arbitrary-location paradigms. Despite advancements in distributed systems over the last decade, programming models haven't fundamentally improved, leading to ongoing challenges with concurrency, fault tolerance, and versioning.
Memory safety vulnerabilities have been a persistent security challenge costing billions, prompting a call for industry-wide standardization and secure-by-design practices. Recent advancements in memory-safe languages like Rust and hardware technologies offer promising solutions for widespread adoption. Google advocates for establishing a common framework to assess memory safety assurances and drive industry-wide adoption of secure practices.
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A wiki navigation page provides comprehensive resources for IRIX operating system, including setup guides, software versions, and development tools. Recent update confirms SSL implementation and site functionality improvements as of February 2024.
A simple acknowledgment of reading user feedback and taking it seriously.
David E. Weisberg chronicles the 80-year evolution of Computer-Aided Design (CAD) through extensive interviews with industry pioneers and detailed company histories. The comprehensive 650-page document covers CAD's development from its 1950s origins through the early 2000s, offering insights into the technology, companies, and individuals who revolutionized engineering design.
mdq is a tool for filtering and querying Markdown documents using a syntax similar to jq for JSON. The tool enables users to extract specific elements like sections, lists, tasks, and tables using simple, intuitive commands, making it particularly useful for processing GitHub PR templates and checklists.
Exult is an open-source project recreating the classic 1990s RPG Ultima VII for modern operating systems while maintaining original plot and graphics. Recent updates include version 1.10.1 with critical bugfixes for Windows and Android platforms, following a major 1.10 release that introduced significant combat improvements and Android port completion.
Vine is an experimental programming language built on interaction nets, offering seamless integration between functional and imperative programming paradigms. The language is currently under active development with examples available for exploration.