Episode 172: 🇺🇸 Sean Parent on Flash, Chains & Memory Safety
Algorithms + Data Structures = Programs
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The Rise and Fall of Adobe's Flash
The chapter reminisces about the era when Adobe's Flash was dominant in website development, discussing the language ActionScript and challenges faced in transitioning away from Flash. Speakers share experiences with Flash projects, security vulnerabilities, and the decision to discontinue Flash due to performance and security issues. The conversation also touches on product naming strategies at different companies and hints at upcoming topics related to HPC and NVIDIA's compute architecture.
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