Episode list

Thread Locals Galore

The only thing more evil than one singleton is multiple singletons

An overview of Thread Local Variables, and the challenges they pose for experimental dynamic linking support

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Direct Memory Access for the Uninitiated

Shoveling bytes so you don't have to

An introduction to DMA, including what it is commonly used for, and a model of how to think about what the hardware does

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How Usable is the Rust Cranelift Backend Today

Faster 👏 builds 👏 now

An experience report of attempting and MOSTLY succeeding in using the Cranelift backend for real MacOS applications

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BBQueue - Going Just Far Enough with Generics

How far is too far?

A dive into abstracting unusual behavior differences using generics to manage different storage and async usage styles

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I Was Wrong About Rust Build Times

Maybe more crates is too many

An update to previous research about speeding build times, informed by unexpected increased cost of maintenance

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