TIL that coreutils has a lightweight version of the `finger` command, appropriately named `pinky`!
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Suppose you want to make a small, hackable interpreter, so you write an AST walker.
Could you recover performance by supporting lightweight threads that use all the CPUs?
The Python GIL preferred single threaded performance over multithreading, this is the opposite.
One remarkable aspect of the JS packaging ecosystem is that people package individual functions. For example, lodash.sortby: https://www.npmjs.com/package/lodash.sortby
It shows how lightweight the packaging process is. I've not seen this happen in other ecosystems.
I find markdown easy to work with, but the syntax is pretty lightweight and my content is mostly prose.
Perhaps WYSIWYG has an edge for more complex formatting? E.g. if a paragraph is largely links it can be much harder to read the markdown source.