O'Reilly

APRIL 23, 2024

In the early idealistic days of internet expansion, the leading companies earned outsized profits by solving the attention allocation problem. As the internet grew, the amount of information available to consumers became so vast that it outran traditional human means of curation and selection. The market was maturing.

Social Media 108

Social Media Google Internet Internet 108

High Scalability

JULY 26, 2018

millio n: buy the Brady Bunch house; 5.623 trillion : Amazon Sable requests handle on prime day; 91% : Facebook's advertising revenue on mobile; $18 billion : deep learning market by 2024; Quotable Quotes: Ryan Cash : The App Store has changed the world so drastically it’s hard to even imagine sometimes. They'll love you even more.

Internet 124

Internet Internet Scalability Serverless 124

Sutter's Mill

MARCH 11, 2024

All languages have CVEs, C++ just has more (and C still more); so far in 2024, Rust has 6 CVEs , and C and C++ combined have 61 CVEs. The main improvement MSLs give is that a program data race will not corrupt the language’s own virtual machine (whereas in C++ a data race is currently all-bets-are-off undefined behavior).

C++ 139

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 31, 2023

You might think of it like racing a car in virtual reality, where the conditions are decided in advance, rather than racing on a live track where conditions may vary. Simulated throttling starts by collecting data on a fast internet connection , then estimates how quickly the page would have loaded on a different connection.

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