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Re:Gitlab names Bill Staples as new CEO on Saturday December 07, 2024 @02:19PM (#42352092)
I'm pretty sure of the same, and that feature actually leaks into the implementation. Right after the initial introduction of the current Github Actions, we translated some Azure Devops scripts to Actions and a lot of the structure and most keywords where nearly identical. As well as the interface when running the CI.
Re:A comparison of Rust's borrow checker to the one in C# on Friday November 01, 2024 @05:51AM (#42015392)
As far as I'm aware, it's the development of Kestrel which pushed the introduction of ref/Span etc. Due to it Kestrel has seen quite a large speedup, it being one of the fastest HTTP servers nowadays. ref/Span allowed them to make the core almost allocation free, together with using vectorized operations (SIMD ) for parsing the request.
Re:LastPass: Notice of Recent Security Incident on Thursday December 22, 2022 @05:47PM (#34099957)
Which is a shame, because zero-knowledge actually can mean something. But it's yet another term with actual value hijacked for marketing.
Re:Linux: Introduce restartable sequences system call on Thursday June 21, 2018 @07:30PM (#17370060)
Kind of like optimistic concurrency? "Lets try, we'll retry on failure".
Re:Clash of the unlikely: C# versus.. RealBASIC? on Sunday September 09, 2012 @06:25PM (#4497248)