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                                            Darius Bacon

Goal: Ports to more architectures

A program could tell what tabs you had open even before Spectre came along (https://github.com/defuse/flush-reload-attacks). Spectre just opens the confidentiality breach wider.

The lst4 compiler is very slow

The code for the profiler: https://github.com/darius/littlesmalltalk/tree/call-count-profiler

The lst4 compiler is very slow

I came back to this -- first, I made it interrupt itself every half-million instructions and print a crude backtrace. This showed that the biggest offender seemed to be File's...

The lst4 compiler is very slow

The compiler hack's at https://github.com/darius/littlesmalltalk/tree/faster-compiler

Offline use

I think I've done that without any special setup.

False-positive syntax error

I don't know. Maybe you had it in RPN mode but entered Javascript? There's a setting in the user interface to select which syntax.

Literate Programs worth reading

Thanks! is http://www.manning.com/rosing/ the last of those? Would you like to be credited for the additions? Really the way this should work is as a wiki that makes it easy...

NPM support

I'm sorry, I don't have the attention to spare these days. Is there a maintained fork that's clearly the one to settle on?

Error when compiling documentation

Thanks! The errors, though not the warnings, should be gone now. (I don't have Java installed to check.)

gmail remediation checklist

I've done this checklist, except for 2FA because I have no phone yet.