Series

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Series are long-form content. They usually start with a premise: let’s make X! Or, let’s understand Y! And from there, things balloon out of control.

They’re different from articles, which are on a single page.

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Reading files the hard way

Aug 31, 2019

1 hour 6 min #os · #rust complete

Everybody knows how to use files. You just open up File Explorer, the Finder, or a File Manager, and bam - it’s chock-full of files. There’s folders and files as far as the eye can see. It’s a genuine filapalooza. I have never once heard someone complain there were not enough files on their computer.

But what is a file, really? And what does reading a file entail, exactly?

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