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How often does Python allocate?
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PyPy is the Future of Python ยท Alex Gaynor
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| | [AI summary] The article discusses PyPy as a potential future for Python, highlighting its speed, flexibility, and advantages over CPython, while also noting current limitations and ways to contribute to its development.
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Allocating Huge Pages on Linux
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| | If you build an application that uses large, contiguous amounts of memory, it can increase your performance if you allocate this memory in so-called huge pages. Linux offers you two ways of doing that - a legacy way and a modern way. This article describes the modern way of using huge pages, so called transparent huge pages (THP) and applies the techniques from a previous article to verify that we actually got huge pages. The article starts by giving a super-short recap on how paging works and why huge p...
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Type information for faster Python C extensions | Max Bernstein
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| | Update: The paper version of this post is accepted at PLDI SOAP 2024. Take a look at the preprint (PDF).
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Top programming languages for cybersecurity | Serokell
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| Work in cybersecurity: check this list of languages for cybersecurity to support your growth as a professional programmer.