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Designing a Better strcpy (2020)

saagarjha.com

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Linux latency measurements and compositor tuning

farnoy.dev

131 pointsby GalaxySnailvor 2 Monaten43 comments

Plumbum v2.0.0 Pythonic Shell Combinators Released

plumbum.readthedocs.io

3 pointsby GalaxySnailvor 2 Monaten0 comments

Python 3.15.0 beta 1 is here

blog.python.org

17 pointsby GalaxySnailvor 3 Monaten0 comments

curl DNS 2026, part IV, threads

eissing.org

2 pointsby GalaxySnailvor 3 Monaten0 comments

Comparing Compression Tools

arp242.net

2 pointsby GalaxySnailvor 3 Monaten1 comments

cppreference.com has been under maintenance for a year

en.cppreference.com

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Passagemath: A pip-installable modularized fork of SageMath

github.com

1 pointsby GalaxySnailvor 5 Monaten0 comments

Tutorial: Linux kernel profiling with perf

perfwiki.github.io

4 pointsby GalaxySnailvor 5 Monaten0 comments

O_DIRECT – The Problem That Grew Up with Multi-Threading

zazolabs.com

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Floppinux – An Embedded Linux on a Single Floppy, 2025 Edition

krzysztofjankowski.com

253 pointsby GalaxySnailvor 6 Monaten192 comments

SRE deep dive into Linux Page Cache

biriukov.dev

3 pointsby GalaxySnailvor 7 Monaten0 comments

Vali, a C library for Varlink

emersion.fr

43 pointsby GalaxySnailvor 10 Monaten15 comments

CDC File Transfer

github.com

389 pointsby GalaxySnailvor 10 Monaten102 comments

Changing the Cursor with CSS for Better User Experience (Or Fun)

css-tricks.com

1 pointsby GalaxySnailvor 10 Monaten0 comments

How Binary JSON Works in YDB (2022)

laplab.me

2 pointsby GalaxySnailvor 11 Monaten0 comments

Wayland Compositors – Why and How to Handle Privileged Clients (2014)

mupuf.org

3 pointsby GalaxySnailvor 11 Monaten0 comments

PuTTY has a new website

putty.software

506 pointsby GalaxySnailvor 12 Monaten283 comments

Hashcat v7.0.0 Released

github.com

1 pointsby GalaxySnailvor 12 Monaten0 comments

Gradual negation types and the Python type system

jellezijlstra.github.io

2 pointsby GalaxySnailletztes Jahr0 comments

comments

GalaxySnail

vor 4 Monatendiscuss

git-bug[1] looks promising, but I haven't tried it.

[1] https://github.com/git-bug/git-bug

GalaxySnail

vor 2 Jahrendiscuss

preview: <https://htmlpreview.github.io/?https://github.com/python/typ...>

GalaxySnail

vor 3 Jahrendiscuss

> On Debian you can have `/bin/sh` be any POSIX shell, on Arch you're forced to have it be Bash.

AFAIK you can use any POSIX shell as `/bin/sh` on Arch Linux. By running `sudo ln -rsf /bin/dash /bin/sh`, dash works well.

GalaxySnail

vor 3 Jahrendiscuss

It has. The full test results are on this page: <https://ucs-detect.readthedocs.io/results.html>.

GalaxySnail

vor 3 Jahrendiscuss

IMO Python's equivalent of Rust's Enums would be `typing.Union` [1]. It is more ergonomic and type-safe, and mypy supports type narrowing [2] and exhaustiveness checking on it [3].

[1] https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#types-union

[2] https://mypy.readthedocs.io/en/stable/type_narrowing.html

[3] https://docs.python.org/3/library/typing.html#typing.assert_...

GalaxySnail

vor 3 Jahrendiscuss

Unfortunately, this site is outdated.

> Last updated: 31 October 2022

GalaxySnail

vor 3 Jahrendiscuss

Msys2 is distributing binary openssl (and many other packages):

https://packages.msys2.org/search?q=openssl

GalaxySnail

vor 3 Jahrendiscuss

Termux [1] on Android may be good enough.

[1] https://termux.dev/

GalaxySnail

vor 3 Jahrendiscuss

Hopefully PEP 684 [1] which suggests a per-interpreter GIL will improve the situation.

[1] https://peps.python.org/pep-0684/

GalaxySnail

vor 4 Jahrendiscuss

It's based on qtpy [1][2], which supports both Qt5 and Qt6 with pyqt5, pyqt6, pyside2 and pyside6.

[1] https://enaml.readthedocs.io/en/latest/get_started/installat... [2] https://github.com/spyder-ide/qtpy

GalaxySnail

vor 4 Jahrendiscuss

For FFI, there is a pure python mode in cython:

  https://cython.readthedocs.io/en/latest/src/tutorial/external.html