Archive - Digital Grove

Demystifying Debuggers, Part 3: Debugger-Kernel Interaction

On how kernels collect and expose information about program execution to debuggers.

Dec 28, 2024 •

Demystifying Debuggers, Part 2: The Anatomy Of A Running Program

On the concepts involved in a running program. What happens, exactly, when you double click an executable file, or launch it from the command line, and…

Dec 23, 2024 •

Demystifying Debuggers, Part 1: A Busy Intersection

An introduction to a new post series covering debugger basics.

Dec 16, 2024 •

Programmers Are Users (Bad Performance Makes Everyone Less Efficient)

On the often-referenced notion of saving “programmer cycles” at the expense of CPU cycles.

Dec 6, 2024 •

July 2024

May 2024

Enter The Arena: Simplifying Memory Management (Talk)

A talk on arena-based memory management.

May 13, 2024 •

1:47:49

Upstream & Downstream

Separating computational cause from effect.

May 11, 2024 •

March 2024

Multi-Threading & Mutation

On mutation, how it subtly occurs in single-threaded code, and how it can disrupt the process of upgrading single-threaded code to being multi-threaded.

Mar 12, 2024 •

January 2024

Codebase Walkthrough: From-Scratch Data Structures

Walking through techniques & helpers for building data structures in the Digital Grove codebase.

Jan 1, 2024 •

1:07:22

December 2023

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