Zooming out should help you understand a graph. In our first large-graph test, it made the editor almost unusable. Up close, we had roughly 50 FPS. Fit the same 1,000 entities and 5,000 connections into one window, and we dropped to 0.41 FPS. One fr...

A lot of C/C++ developers build complex data structures as if database theory never happened. And then they spend months maintaining pointer contracts that a schema could have made obvious. Let’s take a graph structure as an example. A common patte...

I’ve been working on a small experiment around a semantic shell. The basic idea is that the user types something like: copy report.pdf to backup and a small local model maps that to a known tool: filesystem.copy The shell then takes over. It v...

Down the memory lane Some developers don’t understand memory. They understand new, delete, or garbage collection. And again — that’s just the surface. Memory is not a flat, uniform space. It’s a hierarchy: • registers • multiple levels of cache • ...