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Making a simple sandwich from ingredients is a full-time job that takes roughly 6 months. You grow chickens, fetch sea water, make bread from ingredients, and so on. Unless you sell a lot of sandwiches you made from…

I'm not going to speak about specific languages because they will distract readers. What I discovered over years is that I should just use the right tools for each job. Trying to use a specific language outside its…

A rust evangelist, who has a clojure job with some rust coding on the side, came to clojure community and couldn't stop mentioning Rust to me in clojure community. I told him to stop, but he couldn't stop mentioning it.…

Nowadays, you can get binary packages from gentoo linux if you don't change USE flags. You don't even have to compile linux kernel anymore. Gentoo Linux has overlays. You can compile packages from third party overlays.…

# The pros of lightweight threads and channels Lightweight threads don't have the cost of OS threads. You can launch a lot of them cheaply fast. Lightweight threads and OS threads can communicate with each other via…

I just use what makes sense for the task at hand. Shopify is a billionaire company built on top of ruby on rails. It hasn't replaced ruby on rails with something else. Facebook still uses PHP. What's bad is classical…

There are various issues on ZFS native encryption. ZFS native encryption has been especially buggy when raw encrypted zfs snapshots are being sent or received. https://github.com/openzfs/zfs/issues/11679…

I wrote a program in raku. There are multiple ways to do one thing, and it was confusing. There are even multiple ways to call a function. I found myself constantly reading the documentation for syntax. The language…