maybekerneldev

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   by maybekerneldev 4y ago

   > and they're probably not open late or even open at all early in the week (maybe this is a pandemic artifact; I moved here in 2021) No, it's a Seattle thing. One of my major peeves with this city (and entire region) is how har
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   by maybekerneldev 4y ago

   > - Distributed systems. Everything is distributed these days with NUMA, cache coherency, PCI transactions, etc. You’ll have to know how to use the right kind of atomic memory ordering, debug lockless algorithms, and know how the OS sche
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   by maybekerneldev 4y ago

   Those are fair points. I should've expanded a bit on my list though, since a lot of my points could be interpreted in a way that I didn't mean. 1. Yeah, I have no doubt about that. My peeve with k8s is not its inherent complexity,
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   by maybekerneldev 4y ago

   > > 3. Designing systems in general. Some people love the challenge of distributed transactions, eventual consistency and all that jazz, but it just rubs my brain the wrong way. I'm not interested at all in that problem space [1]
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   Ask HN: Has anyone here worked on the Windows kernel?

   363 points by maybekerneldev 4y ago|166 comments