Java Virtual Threads Preview

openjdk.java.net

Summary Drastically reduce the effort of writing, maintaining, and observing high-throughput concurrent applications that make the best use of available hardware through virtual threads, a lightweight user-mode thread implementation with dramatically reduced costs. This is a Preview Feature. Goals Add … Read more

Virtual DOM is pure overhead (2018)

svelte.dev
virtual-dom-is-pure-overhead-(2018)

Let’s retire the ‘virtual DOM is fast’ myth once and for all Rich Harris Thu Dec 27 2018 If you’ve used JavaScript frameworks in the last few years, you’ve probably heard the phrase ‘the virtual DOM is fast’, often said … Read more

Virtual Particles: What are they?

profmattstrassler.com
virtual-particles:-what-are-they?

The term “virtual particle” is an endlessly confusing and confused subject for the layperson, and even for the non-expert scientist. I have read many books for laypeople (yes, I was a layperson once myself, and I remember, at the age … Read more