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7,951karma·3,611submissions·March 15, 2012
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> As Go is a GC based language I would expect it will always be slower than non GC languages like c/c++. Actually C malloc, free, C++ new, etc. are really slow functions. Garbage collected languag…
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I think and really hope it's Google. Onlive is a threat to Apple's walled garden model. Apple might just want to shut it down.
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Model A was later respecced to have 256MB as well, just like Model B.
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100M ethernet is about as fast as disks were over 12 years ago. Currently slowest mechanical laptop drives do about 500-600 Mbps, fastest SSDs about 5 Gbps. 802.11g is about 24 Mbps half-duplex in ide…
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No, I don't know anyone who does this. This is just a curiosity for me. No idea if it's worth it. Measure. Build a test case that implements a limited version or emulates this somehow. Test it against…
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Or you could just "virtual host" by initial URL path, like "hxxp://10.0.0.1/host.sample.com/picture.jpg" or "hxxp://10.0.0.1/p2ezQ/picture.jpg".
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This only moves the logic you need to do in CDN DNS server to somewhere in your web serving stack. You could still implement crude geographical load-balancing by simply looking at client IP address fo…
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This got me thinking... When TLS, cookies or same origin policy are not a concern, why not resolve resource domains on the server side and output for example <img src="hxxp://10.0.0.1/picture.jpg"…
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Actually, a modern CPU loads a whole L1 cache line at once. Which is usually 64 bytes nowadays.
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I read this as RPC with code instead of just data. If so, this is exactly what I've been looking for a long time, because traditional RPC roundtrip latency is often high - so high, that you need to cr…
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Care to elaborate? Disclaimer: I've written [EW]MF parser + rasterizer from scratch. I don't see how they're not resolution and/or device independent.
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