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Re:Nim 1.6 by h2odragon on Tuesday October 19, 2021 @10:42AM (#28918623)
> don't want to recompute it each time you change something

True... May I introduce you to the filesystem?

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Re:Nim 1.6 by pathsjs on Tuesday October 19, 2021 @11:33AM (#28919253)
Wow, what a great invention I have been missing! You made my day! :-)
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Re:Nim 1.6 by h2odragon on Tuesday October 19, 2021 @01:09PM (#28920558)
Had a project once where 70% or so of the 8 month runtime was de/serialization. 800gb or so data wad and 16gb of ram; all messily multiply interlinked and not even the indexes would fit into ram. it sucked.

but the architecture that imposed meat we were surprisingly resilient to power outages.

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