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Re:Universal Binaries Using WASM on Tuesday February 26, 2019 @07:39AM (#19253747)
For those thinking that this is just Java and Flash all over again: Here's the relevant blog post from Steve Klabnik explaining why this is _very_ different:

https://words.steveklabnik.com/is-webassembly-the-return-of-...

Re:Hexagonal Grids (2013) on Monday February 18, 2019 @08:12AM (#19190387)
This is an extremely well-written and complete resource! Thank you!
Re:How long will a 64 bit Transaction-ID last in PostgreSQL? on Tuesday February 05, 2019 @03:46AM (#19083805)
Just imagine running `VACUUM` on that table that wrote 1M rows/seconds for 300 years and now you need to vaccuum quick because the transaction ids will wrap around next year...