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FP Complete: Green Threads are like Garbage Collection
via planet.haskell

Many common programming languages today eschew manual memory management in preference to garbage collection. While the former certainly has its place in certain use cases, I believe the majority of application development today occurs in garbage collected...
PyPy Development: Multicore Programming in PyPy and CPython
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Hi all, This is a short "position paper" kind of post about my view (Armin Rigo's) on the future of multicore programming in high-level languages. It is a summary of the keynote presentation at EuroPython. As I learned by talking with people afterwards...
STM on the drawing board
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Hi all! This is an update about the Software Transactional Memory subproject of PyPy. I have some good news of progress. Also, Remi Meier will likely help me this summer. He did various investigations with PyPy-STM for his Master's Thesis and contributed...
A Beginner’s guide to ACID and database transactions
via javacodegeeks

Transactions are omnipresent in today’s enterprise systems, providing data integrity even in highly concurrent environments. So let’s get started by first defining the term and the context where you might usually employ it. A transaction...
Partial Aborts for Transactions via First Class Continuations
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Software transactional memory (STM) has proven to be a useful abstraction for developing concurrent applications where programmers denote transactions with an atomic construct that delimits a collection of reads and writes to shared mutable references...

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begriffs January 29, 2016 Following Google’s lead many companies have instituted “20% time” for their employees. This is one day per week in which employees can work on projects of their own choosing....

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begriffs August 15, 2013 Over the past year I set a goal of becoming a world-class web developer. Perhaps that’s not a verifiable outcome, but I am happy with my accomplishments. I created tools for C...