Luminarys

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by Luminarys 9y ago
I chose Rust because of its combination of ergonomics and low level control available. The safety came as a bonus.
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Show HN: Synapse, a full featured BitTorrent client in Rust(github.com)
195 points by Luminarys 9y ago|71 comments
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by Luminarys 9y ago
With regards to Deep Learning, a recently released Keras backend[0] actually supports OpenCL with direct validation on a few AMD cards. I've been playing around with it for the past week or so and so far have had no issues with it, tho
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by Luminarys 9y ago
Yes, in a cooperative async model anything which would block will stop progress of every coroutine, so you would need an async version of the ORM library for this to work. When you await something, you're telling the event loop to stop
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by Luminarys 9y ago
It also appears to be using a merkle hash tree for piece hashing now along with a few new peer wire messages to support that.
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by Luminarys 9y ago
Having used eBPF/kprobe for work, the main advantage over a precompiled kernel module is convenience. It's much easier to write a C file which hooks a kernel function, then reports that back up to a python script than it is to bui
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by Luminarys 9y ago
Although I've never seen the Great Barrier Reef, I was recently in Belize and snorkeled around its Barrier Reef. It was painfully obvious that the reefs were extensively bleached(though still quite beautiful). It's quite shocking
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by Luminarys 11y ago
> Something I would write in Ruby in 10 days takes 2 months in Go. Have you looked into Elixir? It has Ruby like syntax, but uses an actor model for concurrency(it runs off of the Erlang VM). For handling concurrent tasks it tends to ben
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by Luminarys 11y ago
Because get_swayc_for_handle is always called using the root container, when it recurses down it should never end up checking a parent which is NULL.
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by Luminarys 11y ago
Neat post, though I'm a bit disappointed it didn't go into infix to postfix conversions.