JEP 400: UTF-8 by Default(openjdk.org)

114 points by znpy 3 years ago | 52 comments

Jepsen: Bufstream 0.1(jepsen.io)

203 points by aphyr 1 year ago | 78 comments

How the GNU coreutils are tested (2017)(pixelbeat.org)

87 points by PaulHoule 2 years ago | 14 comments

YUI Compressor(yui.github.io)

16 points by thunderbong 2 years ago | 12 comments

Jepsen: NATS 2.12.1(jepsen.io)

412 points by aphyr 10 months ago | 151 comments

Jepsen analysis by Kyle Kingsbury of NATS JetStream 2.12.1, finding lost writes from file corruption, power failures, and lazy fsync behavior.

The simdjson library(simdjson.org)

52 points by fanf2 2 years ago | 22 comments

Java 21 makes me like Java again(wscp.dev)

352 points by wscp-dev 3 years ago | 587 comments

Blog post on Java 21's record patterns in switch expressions and how they enable functional programming styles comparable to Kotlin, Rust, or C#.

Minecraft removing obfuscation in Java Edition(minecraft.net)

944 points by SteveHawk27 1 year ago | 405 comments

Official Minecraft news article announcing that Mojang is removing code obfuscation from Minecraft: Java Edition.

Minecraft: Java Edition now uses SDL3(minecraft.net)

341 points by ObviouslyFlamer 3 months ago | 235 comments

Minecraft.net article for a Java Edition snapshot release, which per the title switches the game to the SDL3 library.

OpenLDK: Bringing the Java World into Common Lisp(atgreen.github.io)

81 points by atgreen 4 days ago | 8 comments

Blog post introducing OpenLDK, a JIT compiler and Java runtime written in Common Lisp that translates JVM bytecode to Lisp compiled by SBCL, with polyglot JVM language interop.

The Lost Atomic Update on Loongson CPU(jia.je)

120 points by jiegec 1 month ago | 6 comments

A blog post investigating a hardware erratum on the Loongson LA664 CPU where an atomic instruction loses updates, causing an infinite loop while packaging normaliz for Debian.

Linux gaming is faster because Windows APIs are becoming Linux kernel features(xda-developers.com)

930 points by haunter 5 months ago | 571 comments

XDA Developers article explaining how Linux gaming performance is improving as Windows API behaviors are implemented as Linux kernel features.