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Jan 10, 2016 at 13:31
Another great post by @Ngnghm, this time discussing why kernels are poor abstraction:
Chapter 6: Kernel Is As Kernel Does
I admitted to Ngnghm (whom I call "Ann") that I was perplexed by Houyhnhnm computing systems (I pronounce "Houyhnhnm" like "Hunam"). To better understand them, I wanted to know what their kernels, libraries and applications looked like. There again, he su...

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scc is a fast, polished tool for counting lines of code: https://github.com/boyter/scc The author has several great posts discussing LOC tooling, including this one on exploring codebases with it:
GitHub - boyter/scc: Sloc, Cloc and Code: scc is a very fast accurate code counter with complexity calculations and COCOMO estimates written in pure Go
GitHub - boyter/scc: Sloc, Cloc and Code: scc is a very fast accurate code counter with complexity calculations and COCOMO estimates written in pure Go
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