Haskell and Rust both support asynchronous programming. Haskell includes a feature called async exceptions, which allow cancelling threads, but they come at a cost. See how Rust does the same job, and the relative trade-offs of each approach. (more…)

High-performance image manipulation for web servers. Includes imageflow_server, imageflow_tool, and libimageflow - imazen/imageflow... (more…)

oso is an open source policy engine for authorization that’s embedded in your application - osohq/oso... (more…)

In the previous blog post I showed how to use getaddrinfo_async_start from C. However I didn't stop there and decided to see if I can fit that into the smol async stack in Rust. (more…)

The motivation, techniques, and technical details behind Instant-Segment, a blazing fast word segmenter and the latest addition to Instant Domain Search's suite of open-source tools. (more…)