{"id":26220,"date":"2019-08-08T16:18:49","date_gmt":"2019-08-08T20:18:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=26220"},"modified":"2019-08-08T16:18:49","modified_gmt":"2019-08-08T20:18:49","slug":"leakiest-abstractions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2019\/08\/08\/leakiest-abstractions\/","title":{"rendered":"Leakiest Abstractions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/peterbourgon\/status\/1158936540745105409\">peterbourgon<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/peterbourgon\/status\/1158936540745105409\">\n<p>what are some of the worst\/leakiest abstractions we&rsquo;re currently dealing with in computers these days?<\/p>\n<p>maybe things like: posix threads? the upper layers of the OSI model? the notion of a secure boot loader? OOP in general?<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>There are too many good replies to quote.<\/p>\n\n<p>Previously:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2002\/11\/15\/leaky_abstractions\/\">Leaky Abstractions<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>peterbourgon: what are some of the worst\/leakiest abstractions we&rsquo;re currently dealing with in computers these days? maybe things like: posix threads? the upper layers of the OSI model? the notion of a secure boot loader? OOP in general? There are too many good replies to quote. Previously: Leaky Abstractions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"2019-08-08T20:18:55Z","apple_news_api_id":"f11d033b-7e7a-448c-8015-a873630f74c3","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2019-08-08T20:18:56Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAD\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/w==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/A8R0DO356RIyAFahzYw90ww","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[27,71],"class_list":["post-26220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-programming-category","tag-craft","tag-programming"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26220"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26220\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26221,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26220\/revisions\/26221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}