Monthly Archives: October 2022

Running Java in a Jupyter Notebook

Posted on October 30, 2022 by Siddharth Jain

Yes it is possible using IJava or Ganymede. In this post I describe all the steps I followed to get it to work on a Macbook using IJava. The post assumes you have python3, pip3 and JDK >= 9 installed. … Continue reading →

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How to measure memory in Java?

Posted on October 20, 2022 by Siddharth Jain

Unlike C#, Java does not have a built-in sizeof operator that can return the memory (bytes) consumed by an object. You can however do-it-yourself. The steps are a bit involved and hence summarized below. Here is link to SO answer … Continue reading →

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Load testing a web application using JMeter

Posted on October 10, 2022 by Siddharth Jain

This post describes what I learnt re: how to load test a web application using JMeter. The first step is to install JMeter (and its dependencies – JDK) which is not covered here. Assuming you have JMeter installed (I installed … Continue reading →

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How to quickly tell if a person is intelligent?

Posted on October 6, 2022 by Siddharth Jain

When you ask them a question, they provide an answer that answers the question or perhaps say I don’t know. They don’t go off on a long speech that never answers the question you asked in the first place.

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