📰 AI Helped Uncover A "50-80x Improvement" For Linux's IO_uring
Linux block maintainer and IO_uring lead developer Jens Axboe recently was debugging some slowdowns in the AHCI/SCSI code with IO_uring usage. When turning to Claude AI to help in sorting through the issue, patches were devised that can deliver up to a "literally yield a 50-80x improvement on the io_uring side for idle systems." The code is on its way to the Linux kernel...
🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/AI-50-80x-IO-uring
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“Knock on wood” is a saying people use to avoid bad luck. It may come from old beliefs that trees have spirits or from the Christian cross made of wood. Different countries have their own ways to “knock on wood” to stay lucky. For example, in Italy, people “touch iron,” and in Turkey, they knock twice and pull their earlobe. 🌳🙏🍀
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Sechele I met David Livingstone in 1847 and helped start a mission. He learned to read and taught his wives the Bible. In 1848, he divorced some wives to be baptized. Sechele sent gunpowder to his uncle as a peace offering, because as a Christian he should not live in disharmony with his own family and to reunite the whole tribe, the uncle who thought it was evil magic burned it to cleanse it of evil.
The following explosion killed him. This (un)lucky event helped Sechele unite his tribe.
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