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Thauvin) https://erik.thauvin.net/blog/images/syndication.png https://erik.thauvin.net/blog/ https://erik.thauvin.net/blog/posts/11452/toots-du-jour-sep-3 https://erik.thauvin.net/blog/posts/11452/toots-du-jour-sep-3 <ul><li>Announcing Rust 1.98.1 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rustlang">#rustlang</a> <a href="https://blog.rust-lang.org/2026/09/03/Rust-1.98.1/">blog.rust-lang.org/2026/09/03/&hellip;</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/@ethauvin/117207900490999713" title="View on Mastodon">#</a></li></ul> Fri, 4 Sep 2026 09:00:30 GMT Mastodon Erik C. Thauvin https://erik.thauvin.net/blog/posts/11451/iv https://erik.thauvin.net/blog/posts/11451/iv <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/kire/55506777965/" title="GridArt_20260903_124525445"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55506777965_1426f8e504_z.jpg" alt="Photo on Flickr" class="img-fluid img-thumbnail" width="640" height="640"></a></p><p>CT scan next. Port wasn't cooperating today; IV is in.</p> Thu, 3 Sep 2026 20:02:37 GMT Moblog Erik C. Thauvin https://erik.thauvin.net/blog/posts/11450/toots-du-jour-sep-2 https://erik.thauvin.net/blog/posts/11450/toots-du-jour-sep-2 <ul><li>Apache Kafka vs Apache Iggy: Same Log, Different Engine <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/apache">#apache</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/iggy">#iggy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/java">#java</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/kafka">#kafka</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/log">#log</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/messaging">#messaging</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rustlang">#rustlang</a> <a href="https://softwaremill.com/apache-kafka-vs-apache-iggy-same-log-different-engine/">softwaremill.com/apache-kafka-&hellip;</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/@ethauvin/117202731051147735" title="View on Mastodon">#</a></li><li>TornadoVM 6.0.0: JVMCI-Free, JDK 21&ndash;27 Compatible, Zero JNI, and a Leaner Core <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ai">#ai</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cuda">#cuda</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gpu">#gpu</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hpc">#hpc</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/java">#java</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/jdk">#jdk</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/opensource">#opensource</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tornadovm">#tornadovm</a> <a href="https://www.tornadovm.org/blogs/tornadovm-6-0-0-zero-jni-faster-runtime">www.tornadovm.org/blogs/tornad&hellip;</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/@ethauvin/117202765425679918" title="View on Mastodon">#</a></li><li>IntelliJ IDEA 2026.2.2 Is Out! <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ide">#ide</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/intellij">#intellij</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/intellijidea">#intellijidea</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/java">#java</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/jetbrains">#jetbrains</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/kotlin">#kotlin</a> <a href="https://blog.jetbrains.com/idea/2026/09/intellij-idea-2026-2-2/">blog.jetbrains.com/idea/2026/0&hellip;</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/@ethauvin/117204074547639468" title="View on Mastodon">#</a></li></ul> Thu, 3 Sep 2026 09:00:30 GMT Mastodon Erik C. Thauvin https://erik.thauvin.net/blog/posts/11449/the-beast https://erik.thauvin.net/blog/posts/11449/the-beast <p class="embedly_entry ratio ratio-16x9"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/JyMbqVFxoIY" width="853" height="480" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></p> <p><em>When a militia of unidentified hostiles coordinates a coup against the U.S., the president is forced to drive the presidential limousine and unlock the full extent of The Beast’s highly classified offensive capabilities to save his injured Secret Service agent, reunite with his wife, and save the world.</em></p> Wed, 2 Sep 2026 16:56:18 GMT Movies Erik C. Thauvin https://erik.thauvin.net/blog/posts/11448/kill-jackie https://erik.thauvin.net/blog/posts/11448/kill-jackie <p class="embedly_entry ratio ratio-16x9"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/V-pndoeDuKA" width="853" height="480" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></p> <p><em>Some pasts refuse to stay buried.</em></p> Wed, 2 Sep 2026 16:49:06 GMT TV Erik C. Thauvin https://erik.thauvin.net/blog/posts/11447/toots-du-jour-sep-1 https://erik.thauvin.net/blog/posts/11447/toots-du-jour-sep-1 <ul><li>Announcing rustup 1.29.1 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rustlang">#rustlang</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rustup">#rustup</a> <a href="https://blog.rust-lang.org/2026/09/01/Rustup-1.29.1/">blog.rust-lang.org/2026/09/01/&hellip;</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/@ethauvin/117196894301005364" title="View on Mastodon">#</a></li><li>The Grails Plugin Has a New Home: Apache Grails <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/apache">#apache</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/grails">#grails</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/groovylang">#groovylang</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ide">#ide</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/intellijidea">#intellijidea</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/java">#java</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/jetbrains">#jetbrains</a> <a href="https://blog.jetbrains.com/idea/2026/09/the-grails-plugin-has-a-new-home-apache-grails/">blog.jetbrains.com/idea/2026/0&hellip;</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/@ethauvin/117196901802624400" title="View on Mastodon">#</a></li><li>Broadcom pledges to lock down open source Python, Java libraries <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/broadcom">#broadcom</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/java">#java</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/opensource">#opensource</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/python">#python</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rabbitmq">#rabbitmq</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/springframework">#springframework</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vmware">#vmware</a> <a href="https://www.theregister.com/virtualization/2026/08/31/broadcom-pledges-to-lock-down-open-source-python-java-libraries/5293454">www.theregister.com/virtualiza&hellip;</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/@ethauvin/117198227341732457" title="View on Mastodon">#</a></li></ul> Wed, 2 Sep 2026 09:00:30 GMT Mastodon Erik C. Thauvin https://erik.thauvin.net/blog/posts/11446/street-fighter https://erik.thauvin.net/blog/posts/11446/street-fighter <p class="embedly_entry ratio ratio-16x9"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/U6sbm1OaJb8" width="853" height="480" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></p> <p><em>Estranged Street Fighters Ryu (Andrew Koji) and Ken Masters (Noah Centineo) are thrown back into combat when the mysterious Chun-Li (Callina Liang) recruits them for the next World Warrior Tournament: a brutal clash of fists, fate, and fury. But behind this battle royale lies a deadly conspiracy that forces them to face off against each other and the demons of their past. And if they don’t, it’s GAME OVER!</em></p> Tue, 1 Sep 2026 17:02:04 GMT Movies Erik C. Thauvin https://erik.thauvin.net/blog/posts/11445/the-florist https://erik.thauvin.net/blog/posts/11445/the-florist <p class="embedly_entry ratio ratio-16x9"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Ewp56cVXk98" width="853" height="480" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></p> <p><em>A quiet horticulturalist harboring a secret life as a lethal assassin finds his true identity jeopardized when he forms an unlikely friendship with a witnesses to police corruption.</em></p> Tue, 1 Sep 2026 16:56:27 GMT Movies Erik C. Thauvin https://erik.thauvin.net/blog/posts/11444/toots-du-jour-aug-31 https://erik.thauvin.net/blog/posts/11444/toots-du-jour-aug-31 <ul><li>PriorityQueue in Java <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/java">#java</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/priorityqueue">#priorityqueue</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/queue">#queue</a> <a href="https://gauravrshegekar.substack.com/p/priorityqueue-in-java">gauravrshegekar.substack.com/p&hellip;</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/@ethauvin/117191218706722598" title="View on Mastodon">#</a></li><li>JHipster 9.3.0 is now available! <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/java">#java</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/jhipster">#jhipster</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/springboot">#springboot</a> <a href="https://www.jhipster.tech/2026/08/30/jhipster-release-9.3.0.html">www.jhipster.tech/2026/08/30/j&hellip;</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/@ethauvin/117191227741654238" title="View on Mastodon">#</a></li><li>jatatui: A Java port of ratatui &mdash; build rich terminal UIs from Java <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/java">#java</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/jvm">#jvm</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/opensource">#opensource</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ratatui">#ratatui</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/terminal">#terminal</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tui">#tui</a> <a href="https://github.com/oyvindberg/jatatui">github.com/oyvindberg/jatatui</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/@ethauvin/117191241913007938" title="View on Mastodon">#</a></li></ul> Tue, 1 Sep 2026 09:00:30 GMT Mastodon Erik C. Thauvin https://erik.thauvin.net/blog/posts/11443/our-place-dessert-cafe https://erik.thauvin.net/blog/posts/11443/our-place-dessert-cafe <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/kire/albums/72177720335375812" title="Our Place Dessert Cafe"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55498836599_e3f5fa11a7_z.jpg" alt="Our Place Dessert Cafe" class="img-fluid img-thumbnail" width="640" height="640"></a></p><p>Our Place Dessert Cafe in Mill Creek. Good pastries and drinks.&nbsp;</p> Mon, 31 Aug 2026 01:26:13 GMT Moblog Erik C. Thauvin