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Raymond Chen describes a technique for creating a fake agile wrapper in COM that uses the Global Interface Table to automatically release an object when its source apartment shuts down, addressing a problem with context callback failures.
Ante introduces a novel approach to blending borrow checking and reference counting without runtime crashes, enabling developers to use both paradigms seamlessly in a systems programming language.
Microcrad reimplements Karpathy's micrograd autograd engine in C, providing an educational scalar-valued automatic differentiation library with reference counting and a small neural network, aimed at understanding backpropagation at the scalar level.