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6 postsWhy Not Rust? A Balanced Look at Its Real Trade-offs
A veteran engineer's balanced critique of Rust covering complexity, slow compiles, immature tooling, and C/C++ integration friction.
Mastering Custom C++ Kernels for Edge AI on Android via NDK
A technical look at bypassing Kotlin's abstraction tax for on-device LLMs using JNI, zero-copy buffers, and NPU-aligned C++ kernels via the Android NDK.
Stream Compaction on NEON: Hand-Vectorizing copy_if
NEON lacks a compress instruction, so compilers can't vectorize copy_if. This piece shows how tbl-based lookup tables restore SIMD throughput with a 30x speedup.
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A provider-agnostic, local-first CLI that reviews your staged changes, a historic range, or a whole GitHub pull request. Zero telemetry, no server. Free and open source.
commitbrief.comPorting vLLM's Serving Stack to C++20: A 66 MiB Binary Without Python
The C++20 port of vLLM results in a 66 MiB binary without Python dependencies, achieving comparable speeds at high concurrency.
Signalsmith Stretch: New Open-Source Pitch-Shifting Library
Explore the design of Signalsmith Stretch, a new open-source C++ pitch-shifting library.
Glaze Library Silently Accepts Malformed UTF-8 Input
The Glaze library accepts malformed UTF-8 input silently, while others catch errors.