Kevin Menard
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website:https://nirvdrum.com/
github:nirvdrum
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what they talk about
all 5 in the filters
where they keep going back
- RubyKaigi2 editions2015–2017
all 6 in the filters
on a stage with
who talks about the same things
- Hiroshi Shibata23 talks
- Benoit Daloze10 talks
- Chris Seaton6 talks
- Jeremy Evans24 talks
- Cameron Dutro6 talks
- Vladimir Dementyev23 talks
| title | conference | date |
|---|---|---|
| JITs are Nice, but Why Aren’t We Using Them? | DLS 2023 | 2023-10-24 |
Companies running thousands of Ruby projects find JITs deliver big peak wins but fail operational constraints: Truffle Ruby and YJIT hit 100% speedups in some… | ||
| The Three-Encoding Problem | RubyConf Mini 2022 | 2022-11-15 |
Claims Ruby ships more than 100 encodings and most apps actually touch three encodings: UTF-8 for literals, US-ASCII for converted numbers/symbols, and… | ||
| Service Denied! Understanding How Regex DoS Attacks Work | RailsConf 2022 | 2022-05-17 |
Specially formatted strings can knock a Rails app offline by triggering exponential work in CRuby’s backtracking regex engine; the talk inspects the CRuby… | ||
| Improving TruffleRuby’s Startup Time with the SubstrateVM | RubyConf 2017 | 2017-11-15 |
TruffleRuby retargets to the SubstrateVM native-image and ahead-of-time compiles the interpreter so core Ruby files are pre-parsed as ASTs and encoding tables… | ||
| Improving TruffleRuby’s Startup Time with the SubstrateVM | RubyKaigi 2017 | 2017-09-18 |
TruffleRuby compiles its Java runtime ahead-of-time with the SubstrateVM native-image generator to produce a static binary that prebuilds ASTs and core-library… | ||
| Fast Metaprogramming with Truffle | RubyKaigi 2015 | 2015-12-11 |
Claims that JRuby+Truffle removes most metaprogramming overhead by using localized caching and dispatch chains to turn send, instance_variable_get/set and… | ||
| Selenium 2 Grid | Selenium Conference 2011 | 2011-04-04 |
Selenium Grid 2 ships in trunk (2.0 beta3) as a single standalone jar that runs as hub or node, and supports both Selenium 1 and WebDriver protocols… | ||
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