Java 9 will be upon us soon (currently scheduled for July 2017), and while it doesn’t include as many API changes as Java 8, it does include quite a few impl... (more…)

Many developers are (or should be) aware that Java processes running inside Linux containers (docker, rkt, runC, lxcfs, etc) don’t behave as expected when we let the JVM ergonomics set the de… (more…)

How Value Objects will make it possible to write readable object oriented code with the performances of primitive based code. Get a first glimpse at what Val... (more…)

As I've said before, I'm working on a book about lifetimes. Or maybe it's just a long series - I haven't decided the specifics yet. Like every one of my series/book things, it's... (more…)

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