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Re:Building a Virtual Machine Inside ChatGPT on Thursday December 15, 2022 @12:43PM (#34003011)
See also: "the maelstrom" in the Starfish Trilogy/Series by Peter Watts.

Q: Remember that container per HTTP request demo?

It's been a long time, but I remember seeing a live demo of a stack (erlang, iirc,) that spawned a new container/vm for every http request, printed some metrics, and terminated itself. Of course, now I can't find it with the obvious keywords & google. Was hoping that someone else here remembered the demo, and can remind me?

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Re:Urbit: A clean-slate functional OS on Tuesday September 24, 2013 @11:03PM (#6442376)
Larry Wall released Perl 1.0 in Dec 1987 - two years before Guido started writing Python. First usenet release of Python was Feb 1991, with 1.0 coming in 1994, with Java coming approx 1 more year later.
Re:Instant Free Memcached Server on Friday September 13, 2013 @01:46AM (#6378868)
great. i'll just point my shopping cart app at this.