thread factory + dlopen privatization seems to be working now on osx systems (at...

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+                    _               _____  _____  ___
+__   _____ _ __ ___(_) ___  _ __   |___ / |___ / / _ \
+\ \ / / _ \ '__/ __| |/ _ \| '_ \    |_ \   |_ \| | | |
+ \ V /  __/ |  \__ \ | (_) | | | |  ___) | ___) | |_| |
+  \_/ \___|_|  |___/_|\___/|_| |_| |____(_)____/ \___/
+               (unreleased)
+
+                    _               _____  ____   ___
+__   _____ _ __ ___(_) ___  _ __   |___ / |___ \ / _ \
+\ \ / / _ \ '__/ __| |/ _ \| '_ \    |_ \   __) | (_) |
+ \ V /  __/ |  \__ \ | (_) | | | |  ___) | / __/ \__, |
+  \_/ \___|_|  |___/_|\___/|_| |_| |____(_)_____|  /_/
+               October 7. 2021
+
+The "Ask a stupid question" release
+
+  * Python bindings for the platform creation API
+  * Introduce non-linear resource sharing, allowing decay models
+  * New documentation section on realistic I/O modeling
+  * (+ many bug fixes and internal refactoring)
+
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                July 14. 2021
 
-The Victoriadagarna Release
-  
-  * Programmatic platform description (bye bye XML, hello C++)
+The Victoriadagarna Release (birthday of Crown Princess Victoria)
+
+  * Programmatic platform description (only C++ for now).
   * New plugin to simplify producer/consumer applications.
   * MC: new tutorial and associated docker image.
   * SMPI: improve error handling for incorrect advanced usages.
   * Many internal cleanups and refactoring to prepare the future.
+
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@@ -234,7 +256,7 @@ The Christmas Pi Release.
    - Routing code rewritten for readability
    - Virtual Machines almost turned into a plugin
    - MSG, SimDag, MPI interfaces mostly unchanged
-   
+
  * The model-checker now works on FreeBSD too.
 
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