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Whenever we make an API call or a database query, we need to wait for the request to travel over the network. This kind of task called I/O bound tasks. With traditional synchronous programming, when a thread assigned to handle a task, it needs to standby and wait for the request to go over the…
After six years of waiting, Team Cherry’s long awaited Hollow Knight sequel, Silksong, launched globally today at 10 am eastern. Unfortunately, fans may have to wait a little longer to play the action-adventure game. Online retailers such as the Xbox and PlayStation stores, Steam, and Nintendo eShop, are rife with loading screens and error messages…
For the past while, I’ve been diving deep into a passion project: a classic, client-server, text-based RPG that runs entirely in the terminal (a TUI). It’s built in Rust, using QUIC for fast and secure networking. We’ve just finished implementing a bunch of core features that are really starting to make it feel like a…
The Southern Company didn’t need this pilot to sell it on EVs. The firm—which operates Alabama Power, Georgia Power, and Mississippi Power, as well as other subsidiaries across six southern and midwestern states—has been using Ford electric vehicles since 2023. Its fleet now includes more than 200 F-150 Lightning trucks and 150 Ford Pro chargers….
A skip list is an ordered data structure based on a linked list that allows for fast lookups and insertions. The time complexity for insertion, lookup, and deletion is O(log N), and it remains sorted after these operations. Redis’s SortedSet data type is implemented using a skip list. The skip list is an elegant data…
Maybe you’re not ready to give up control of your mowing, but you’re sick of pushing that mower around. The Mowrator S1 is a slightly crazy remote control mower that just might be what you need. I thought the S1 sounded like a daft idea, but this remote control lawnmower turned out to be far…
What happens when coconuts start racing? Hi! I’m Asparagos – an asparagus who codes in Go. Here you’ll find everyday problems that a typical veggie might struggle with — and my Go solutions to them. Today we are solving the problem of Coconut Race 🥥. Problem Coconuts are having a race! Just for fun. After…
Branch Ergonomic Chair Pro Photograph: Julian Chokkattu Kristianne Egbert has worked in occupational ergonomics for nearly 20 years and is now a senior corporate ergonomist at Briotix Health, a workplace injury prevention company. Perhaps unsurprisingly, Egbert also says that repeated use of a laptop alone on a desk is going to have a huge effect…
There comes a time when you have to dual publish ESM (ECMAScript) and CJS (CommonJS) for your TypeScript projects. This guide should walk you through the steps to get this working properly with tsdown. NOTE: if you are using tsup there is a codemod provided by tsdown to migrate. tsdown setup First let’s install tsdown…
Aspirin is one of the most widely taken medicines in the world, having been recommended for decades as a way of protecting against heart attacks and strokes in at-risk patients. However, a new study has revealed that clopidogrel, another commonly used blood thinner, or anticoagulant, is more effective in preventing serious heart attacks and strokes…
