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Bits and Bytes: Fight or Flight (medium.com)
The Bitsavers Documents Library: 31,500 computer publications (archive.org)
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simdjson: Parsing gigabytes of JSON per second (github.com)
There is also a [paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/1902.08318) and a [blog post](https://branchfree.org/2019/02/25/paper-parsing-gigabytes-of-json-per-second/) about this.
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I [submitted](https://lobste.rs/s/8dijl0/real_talk_podcast) this a month ago when it first came out, but 6 episodes in, I feel like I have to mention this podcast again. If you hate the Hacker News/YC/VC/startup scene circlejerk, this podcast is a great listen. Joe Damato (the guy behind the awe...
A Strongly Named Language (gist.github.com)
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Common Code Smells (jeremymorgan.com)
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Machine Learning Course (ciml.info)
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Data Structure Visualization (cs.usfca.edu)
Open Dylan 2013.2 released — Open Dylan (opendylan.org)
NGINX uses a textbook datastore - red black trees - throughout its codebase (github.com)
Particularly, it uses red-black trees to store/retrieve connection counts for the limit_conn and limit_req directives, where a server might have a ton of incoming connections to a host.
code != computer science (ultrasaurus.com)