Hacker News Top Stories with Summaries (April 08, 2023)
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<h1> Hacker News Top Stories</h1>
<p>Here are the top stories from Hacker News with summaries for April 08, 2023 :</p>
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FAA K-12 Airport Design Challenge in Minecraft
Summary: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is organizing an interactive learning opportunity for students in grades K-12 called the Airport Design Challenge (ADC). The FAA Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Aviation and Space Education (STEM AVSED) Program sponsors the challenge, which involves small teams of students working together to learn about their local airport and complete development tasks in Minecraft. The enrollment for the ADC is now open, and interested students can sign up for a new user account.
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The Garbage Collection Handbook, 2nd Edition
Summary: The Garbage Collection Handbook: The Art of Automatic Memory Management is a book that provides an updated look at the latest state-of-the-art developments in automatic memory management. The second edition of the book compares the most important approaches and state-of-the-art techniques in a single, accessible framework. It addresses new challenges to garbage collection made by recent advances in hardware and software, exploring the consequences of these changes for designers and implementers of high-performance garbage collectors. The book covers state-of-the-art parallel, incremental, concurrent, and real-time garbage collection, and describes algorithms and concepts with pseudocode and illustrations. The authors are Richard Elliott Jones, Antony Lloyd Hosking, and Eliot Moss.