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Episode: Linux IPC: Lost between Threading and Networking (asg2025)
Description: Communication is paramount in modern application development. This applies equally well to the process of writing applications and to the code itself. The complexity of the tasks ahead of us calls for a distributed and coordinated development effort, and this often manifests in our code: We design distributed, communicating systems to split complexity and responsibility among many people and teams, and at the same time meet the demand for ever faster systems.
The last decade showed significantly increased popularity in API design, network protocols, and distributed computations. At the same time some of the most intriguing language research improves how...