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Hydration and Lazy-Loading Are Incompatible
Miško Hevery discusses Hydration and Lazy-loading, building a simple counter to show how hydration will thwart the ability to lazy load it or minimize the amount of code executed.
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Harnessing Exotic Hardware: Charting the Future of JVM Performance
Monica Beckwith discusses the world of the JVM and its evolving relationship with exotic hardware. She presents a hypothetical scenario where GPU optimization plays a pivotal role.
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Optimizing JVM for the Cloud: Strategies for Success
Tobi Ajila discusses the challenges and innovations in JVM performance for cloud deployments, highlighting the integration of these JVM features with container technologies.
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Combating AI-Generated Fake Images with JavaScript Libraries
Kate Sills discusses JavaScript libraries to use for cryptographic hashes, digital signatures and timestamping, the traditional archival process, and how cryptographic hashes can prevent tampering.
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Streamlining Cloud Development with Deno
Ryan Dahl discusses Deno Runtime, Deno KV: a datastore anchored by ACID transactions and powered by FoundationDB, Deno Queues, and NPM in Deno.
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JavaScript: Empowered by Rust
Chris Biscardi explores what Rust is being used for on the front-end and introduces the language from the perspective of a JavaScript developer.
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How Netflix Really Uses Java
Paul Bakker discusses Netflix’s use of Java, emphasizing the use of microservices, RxJava, Hystrix and Spring Cloud.
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From Runtime Efficiency to Carbon Efficiency
Michal Dorko discusses Goldman Sachs’s proprietary language, Slang, a core technology responsible for booking trades, quoting prices and analysing risk, among other use cases.
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PRQL: a Simple, Powerful, Pipelined SQL Replacement
Aljaž Mur Eržen discusses PRQL, a language that can be compiled to most SQL dialects, which makes it portable and reusable, important factors of OLAP.
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Virtual Threads for Lightweight Concurrency and Other JVM Enhancements
Ron Pressler presents how and why Java abstracted its existing thread construct to provide an alternative user-mode implementation of threads as opposed to offering a new concurrency construct.
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Backends in Dart: Strengths, Weaknesses, and Performance
Chris Swan provides an overview of Dart as a back-end language, then dives into those trade offs to look at the pros and cons of different choices.
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Efficient Language and Library Use to Reduce Carbon
Esteban Küber reviews their experience in designing and building a sample application with the same requirements in both Rust and Java.