Xraider72

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by Xraider72 6mo ago
No idea if modules themselves are failed or no, but if c++ wants to keep fighting for developer mindshare, it must make something resembling modules work and figure out package management. yes you have CPM, vcpkg and conan, but those are no
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by Xraider72 8mo ago
In my experience it seems to be an issue caused by optimizations in legacy code that relied on dlopen to implement a plugin system, or help with startup, since you could lazy load said plugins on demand and start faster. If you forego the r
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by Xraider72 8mo ago
haproxy has an article on the subject https://www.haproxy.com/blog/state-of-ssl-stacks TLDR - on the TLS parts, quite a lot, up to 2x slower on certain paths. Amusingly, openssl 1.1 was much faster. libcrypto tends to
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by Xraider72 8mo ago
The whole 3.0 rewrite is a massive regression in all ways possible - they deprecated the old engines and replaced them with providers, and they are not that much easier to work with as a developer (I hope that providers are at least easier
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by Xraider72 9mo ago
Deepseek is GOATed for me because of this. If I ask it if "X" is a dumb idea, it is very polite in telling me that X is is dumb if the AI knows of a better way to do the task. Every other AI I've tried is a real sycophant.
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by Xraider72 10mo ago
Me neither. Docker is the platform agnostic way to deploy stuff and if I maintained software, it is ideal - i can ship my environment to your environment. Reproducing that yourself will take ages, or alternatively I also need to maintain a
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by Xraider72 10mo ago
This is a familiarity problem. I've never used NixOS and all your posts telling me how simple it is sounds like super daunting challenges to me versus just updating a Dockerfile or a one liner in compose that I am already familiar with
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by Xraider72 10mo ago
In the real world, unless are writing a very specialized system, intended to run only on Linux 6.0 and never, it just is not realistic and you will need some sort of abstraction layer to support at the very least additionally poll to be por