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Comment · 3 months ago
TL;DR: Markdown for AI working documents, AsciiDoc for curated human-reviewed specs, HTML only as a publishing target.
Comment · 3 months ago
AI has improved over the last 6 months, with quality in the mid-range. It takes less effort to get it to produce a mediocre-to-average-quality solution. In many cases, this is good enough. For production, while we still need a rewrite, there is less effort required to prototype it first.
Comment · 3 months ago
A common mistake appears to be that only when women have fewer than 1 child does the population drop long term...
Comment · 3 months ago
This post explores using AI as a mock User, something AI is particularly suited for. - AI remembers nothing from previous tests by default. - It has a broad knowledge set - It reads most of the documentation
Comment · 3 months ago
In this post I look at a simple event to response latency benchmark, MarketDataSnapshot to NewOrderSingle at 50K/s for 30 minutes using JLBH to test Chronicle-FIX. The goal is to compare a system which is doing redundant work (in this case logging each message using SLF4J), compared with not logging (Chronicle-FIX records every message internally using Chronicle Queue) and how this changes the choice of Garbage Collector
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Thank you for the feedback
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Good feedback
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Comment · 2 years ago
7 Frequently Asked Questions about Low-latency Microservices in 7 minutes

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