On Ousterhout's Dichotomy

Slightly unusual genre --- with this article, I want to try to enact a change in the world. I believe that there is a missing IDE feature which is:

An article about a couple of relatively recent additions to my workflow which I wish I knew about years ago.

In these two most excellent articles, https://without.boats/blog/let-futures-be-futures and https://without.boats/blog/futures-unordered, withoutboats introduces the concepts of multi-task and intra-task concurrency. I want to revisit this distinction --- while I agree that there are different classes of patterns of concurrency here, I am not...

An attempt at concise explanation of what io_uring is.

I had a productive day today! I did many different and unrelated things, but they all had the same unifying theme: