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GSoC 2024 with VLC

Aug 25, 2024 · 3 min read · CrashDragon Introduction In the summer of 2024, I was accepted into the Google Summer of Code 2024 program by the VideoLAN organization. The organization is known for developing the popular VLC media player. I was thrilled to be accepted into the pro...

Blazingly Fast Interprocess communication in Go using UNIX Sockets!!

Mar 17, 2024 · 5 min read · What are Unix Sockets? A UNIX socket, AKA Unix Domain Socket, is an inter-process communication mechanism that allows bidirectional data exchange between processes. It is similar to TCP/IP sockets, but it does not use the network stack, and it is us...

Flutter Isolates 101

Feb 18, 2024 · 6 min read · What are Isolates? In Flutter Isolates are a way to run computationally intensive tasks in the background. Isolates are independent and do not share memory. They communicate with each other by sending messages. This is a very important concept to u...

Concurrency in Go - Part 2

Dec 16, 2022 · 5 min read · Channels In the Go language, a channel is a medium through which a goroutine communicates with another goroutine and this communication is lock-free. Or in other words, a channel is a technique that allows one goroutine to send data to another. Let’s...

Concurrency in Go - Part 1

Dec 8, 2022 · 4 min read · Concurrency is one of the strongest tools in Go but how to use them? Well just put the keyword go before a function. It can't be that easy, does it? Well, not really. Let's see some concurrency patterns in Go. Introduction Let's write a simple code p...