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PostgreSQL And The OOM Killer: Why We Use Strict Memory Overcommit
PostgreSQL developers favor strict memory overcommit settings to reduce the risk of the Linux OOM killer terminating critical database processes, ensuring stability.
Crustc: Entirety Of `Rustc`, Translated To C
Crustc project converts the full Rust compiler `rustc` into C code, raising questions about performance, compatibility, and development implications.
Is Ticketmaster down? Ticketmaster outage for some
Ticketmaster reports a partial outage affecting some users during ticket purchases. No widespread system failure confirmed at this time.
Order A Burned CD Of Your Own Public GitHub Repo
A new service now allows users to order a burned CD of their own public GitHub repositories, blending digital coding with physical media.
Ticketmaster Outage: Is Ticketmaster Down Today? Thousands of Users Report Login Failures, Website Errors and Ticket Booking Issues | Ticketmaster Downdetector Status
Thousands report login failures and website errors on Ticketmaster, causing ticket booking disruptions. The outage is ongoing with no official cause confirmed.
Postgres Transactions Are A Distributed Systems Superpower
Recent developments show that Postgres transactions now enable distributed system capabilities, transforming database reliability and scalability.
Podman V6.0.0
The latest version of Podman, v6.0.0, has been officially launched, introducing new features and improvements aimed at container management.
Meta Is Building a Cloud Business to Sell Excess AI Compute
Meta is building a cloud platform to sell surplus AI compute resources, aiming to monetize its infrastructure and support AI developers.
Microsoft to cut thousands of jobs in upcoming redundancy round
Microsoft is set to lay off over 5,000 employees in a new round of redundancies, marking a significant restructuring effort. Details are still emerging.