Wednesday, May 13, 2020

The need for some sort of a general trademark/logo license

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As usual I am not a lawyer and this is not legal advice. The problem of software licenses is fairly well understood and there are many est...
Monday, May 11, 2020

Enforcing locking with C++ nonmovable types

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Let's say you have a struct with some variable protected by a mutex like this: struct UnsafeData {   int x;   std::mutex ; }; You...
Monday, May 4, 2020

Let's talk meta

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In my previous blog post about old techs causing problems in getting new developers on board. In it I had the following statement: As a f...
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Saturday, May 2, 2020

You have to kill your perlings

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Preface This blog post deals only with the social and "human" aspects of various technologies. It is not about the technical m...
Sunday, April 19, 2020

Do humans or compilers produce faster code?

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Modern optimizing compilers are truly amazing . They have tons and tons of tricks to make even crappy code run incredibly fast. Faster than ...
Saturday, April 11, 2020

Your statement is 100% correct but misses the entire point

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Let's assume that there is a discussion going on on the Internet about programming languages. One of the design points that come up is a...
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Sunday, April 5, 2020

Meson manual sales status and price adjustment

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The sales dashboard of the Meson manual currently looks like this. It splits up quite nicely into three parts. The first one is the regu...