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diff --git a/content/posts/pointer-tagging/index.md b/content/posts/pointer-tagging/index.md index afe78dc..c1ff79a 100644 --- a/content/posts/pointer-tagging/index.md +++ b/content/posts/pointer-tagging/index.md @@ -10,13 +10,9 @@ that can reduce memory footprint and boost performance. <!--more--> -Despite having widespread usage and a long history[^tagarch], -pointer tagging remains a relatively obscure topic. -That's because most of its applications are very low-level, -in operating systems and programming language interpreters. - -We will look behind the scenes, analyzing and implementing this technique, -with a focus on its uses in language development. +This technique has a long history[^tagarch] and is used in many critical applications, +such as operating system kernels and programming language interpreters. +We will also see a simple implementation, with a focus on language development. ## Preliminary theory |