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Contents

00:00 Intro
01:09 Memory fragmentation explained with cars
02:26 Virtual memory 101
06:10 Observing simple programs with mevi
10:30 Sponsored segment (real)
11:33 Why does this Rust program leak memory, visualized
13:30 mevi is Rust on the front & back
15:40 userfaultfd: the reason why mevi works (slowly)
18:13 The hard bits
21:06 Some bigger programs seen through mevi
22:15 Y'all are so good to me

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