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Modern dynamic linking infrastructure for PLT

Lambda the Ultimate - Programming Languages Weblog  Tue, 06/30/2009 - 09:52

Given that Unix won, I think it's interesting that dynamic languages make very little use of the dynamic linking and loading infrastructure provided by modern free Unixes such as Linux and the BSDs.


 

Twilight of the GPU

Lambda the Ultimate - Programming Languages Weblog  Tue, 09/16/2008 - 04:53

This interview with Tim Sweeney discusses his prediction that graphic rendering will move from special purpose GPUs back to the CPU: