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@ -215,6 +215,7 @@ On character encoding, string formatting, unicode and internationalization.
- [Falsehoods about Pagination](https://www.hezmatt.org/~mpalmer/blog/2018/12/12/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-pagination.html) - Why your pagination algorithm is giving someone (possibly you) a headache.
- [Falsehoods about garbage collection](https://paul.bone.id.au/blog/2018/10/19/gc-falsehoods/) - Misconceptions about the predictability and performance of garbage collection.
- [Myths about File Paths](https://yakking.branchable.com/posts/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-file-paths/) - Diversity of file-systems and OSes makes file paths a little harder than we might think of.
- [The weird world of Windows file paths](https://www.fileside.app/blog/2023-03-17_windows-file-paths/) - “On any Unix-derived system, a path is an admirably simple thing: if it starts with a `/`, it's a path. Not so on Windows.”
- [Myths about CPU Caches](https://software.rajivprab.com/2018/04/29/myths-programmers-believe-about-cpu-caches/) - Misconceptions about caches often lead to false assertions, especially when it comes to concurrency and race conditions.
- [Myths about `/dev/urandom`](https://www.2uo.de/myths-about-urandom) - There are a few things about `/dev/urandom` and `/dev/random` that are repeated again and again. Still they are false.
- [Facts about State Machines](https://github.com/cpressey/Facts-about-State-Machines) - State machines are often misunderstood and under-applied.