Stories by fanf2

Switching from Common Lisp to Julia

Boiling lead and black art: a history of mathematical typography

Interactive scientific computing, Goldilocks languages, and Julia

5 things we learned from Google Waymo's self-driving car NTSB report

Why the assholes are winning: money trumps all

Reverse proxy grapher

Notable features in C++17

ADHD: a lifelong struggle

Reasons Kubernetes is cool

A template for a run book / system operation manual

PACELC, Hazelcast, and the mythical PA/EC system

Coding style as a failure of language design

Breaking Ed25519 in WolfSSL using differential power analysis [pdf]

How to avoid unwanted wakeups when killing lots of processes

What even is compiler correctness?

Fast JVM startup with JDK 9

The magic phrase, “we don't do that here.”

The story behind ICANN's decision to delay the DNSSEC root KSK rollover

HoTTSQL: proving query rewrites with univalent SQL semantics

Sequent NUMA-Q: a new commercial parallel-processing architecture. (1999) [pdf]