Having 16 GB RAM today is nothing extraordinary. Swap seems to be a useless thing. And it perhaps is. Even if you are able somehow fill up those gigs of memory then it is caused probably by some extremely hungry program which will initiate a horrendous swapping and your system will become virtually frozen. (more…)
Firefox cache and history cleanup
Firefox gets slower by the time. Lots of data is stored in sqlite databases. First step is cleaning cache – Menu>Tools>Clear Private Data – check Cache and Cookies. Other slowing stuff is the browsing history. Cleaning the whole history is not very effective way so why not remove only the oldest items? (more…)
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Memoization
I presume that you know what the memoization is. And if not then you can read about it on wikipedia. I’d like to write about problems that I ran into while implementing memoization in Python.
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