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I'm sure you've encountered the annoying situation where you chain constructors but can't smoothly call the right one with `this(...)` or `super(...)` because you need to do work before, which you can't: no statements before this/super! Behold JEP 447: openjdk.org/jeps/447

In a few days, #Java turns 28 and to celebrate we got something special for you: 28 HOURS OF JAVA - an early birthday party with guests, games, presentations, and code. Join Ana Maria Mihalceanu 🇳🇱🇷🇴, Sharat Chander @sharatchander.bsky.social, and me from Saturday 04:00 to Sunday 08:00 (UTC). youtube.com/watch?v=CYn2Vq…

The time flies! Just a moment ago it was 25 and we had the #MovedByJava campaign, but now it's 28, gosh! It's like a good bottle of scotch whiskey (blend) that we all contributed to! #Java #OpenJDK

Are you looking for hundreds of tutorials, news, and videos from the #Java experts? 👀 Look no further: social.ora.cl/6015Olesl

russia has destroyed Kahovska hydropower plant! In 3 hours lots of smaller cities and villages will be under the water. Around 40K civilians has to evacuate immediately… It’s pure genocide and ecocide at once! #Ukraine #Kahovka #russia

📣 #Java21 is no long-term support version! Don't worry, there'll be plenty of JDK 21 builds that get free, timely updates and lots of companies that offer commercial support, but that doesn't make 21 "an LTS version". Let's talk semantics! 🧵 As video: youtube.com/watch?v=3bfR22…

It always made me feel so involved when I was flying in the US with a soldier or a veteran. Everyone clapped to him while captain thanked him for his duty. #WizzAir airline forcing a Ukrainian veteran to leave a plane because of his injury! How the hell this is ever possible?!

OpenJDK JDK 20.0.2 General-Availability Release is here! Builds for Linux / AArch64: download.java.net/java/GA/jdk20.… Linux / x64: download.java.net/java/GA/jdk20.… macOS / AArch64: download.java.net/java/GA/jdk20.… macOS / x64: download.java.net/java/GA/jdk20.… Windows / x64: download.java.net/java/GA/jdk20.… #OpenJDK #JDK20

#JDK21 is around the corner and brings several key changes in JDK Flight Recorder, including one that will make analyzing JFR recording easier from the command line. Billy Korando 🍃☕️ 🐈🐈 takes a closer look in that latest Inside Java Newscast. social.ora.cl/6010Pu46m

#Java developers, Java 21 is right around the corner (Sept 19th). What are your favorite TOP 5 features? GO! #JDK #OpenJDK #JDK21 #Java21

Per the JDK 21 schedule, we are now in Rampdown Phase Two. The overall feature set is frozen. No further JEPs will be targeted to this release. Per the JDK Release Process we now turn our focus to P1 and P2 bugs. More @ mail.openjdk.org/pipermail/jdk-… #OpenJDK #JDK21

Folks, the CFP for Devoxx Ukraine is opened until 08/09/2023. This conference will be held as a charitable conference devoxx.com.ua Let's support their efforts as much as we can 🏋️!

The #JVM Language Summit is BACK (Aug 7-9) and the agenda is now published! It's an oppty for an open technical collaboration among language designers, compiler writers, tool builders, runtime engineers, and VM architects. Learn more: openjdk.org/projects/mlvm/… #OpenJDK #Java

“Java and GPU … are we nearly there yet?” by Gary Frost Recent (and proposed) JDK features that offer new Java GPGPU (general-purpose GPU) collaboration opportunities. #JVMLS #OpenJDK #Java youtu.be/lbKBu3lTftc

When we left #Ukraine in a seek of peaceful way to restart our life because of the war I wasn’t ready to hear the following words in #Poland: “You can’t have this apartment because you are Ukrainian. You better leave Poland!” Never faced discrimination. Painful. Heartbreaking.

“Project Leyden - Capturing Lightning in a Bottle” by Mark Reinhold & John Rose #JVMLS #OpenJDK #Java youtu.be/lnth19Kf-x0

New candidate JEP: JEP 454: Foreign Function & Memory API openjdk.org/jeps/454 #openjdk #java

Can someone tell me when it became normal for charging more than 250€ per night in about 1h drive from Berlin?! Note that I’m not even talking about staying in a city. That’s a pure robbery. Oh, and if you want to stay in emission-free zone, you’ll have to pay even more!

I can't believe this: Apache Common logging library is now fully modular and can be consumed as a module. github.com/apache/commons… But the fun fact about this makes me depressed as well - the original issue about making this lib modular was posted in 2019. #java #apache

Name a C++ library from which #Java will benefit.