Programming MSVC's August Preview Clears 40 Bug Reports and Preps ARM64 for LUTI2 The August 2026 MSVC Build Tools Preview fixes 40 reported compiler bugs and adds real ARM64 codegen work, including Armv9.2 LUTI2 lookup-table support. It targets Visual Studio 2026 v14.52 and ships through both the Stable and Insiders channels.
Programming Build Your Own Stack-Based Bytecode Virtual Machine in C Ever wonder how Python's CPython, the JVM, or the Lua VM actually execute code under the hood? In this article, we build a stack-based bytecode virtual machine from scratch in C.
Programming Rust Is Memory Safe. Somebody Still Does the Knife Work. Every guarantee you have been sold about Rust is real. It is also propped up on raw pointer arithmetic sitting in the standard library, held together by comments that nothing verifies. Here is what is actually back there.