Stories by fanf2

Don't Repeat Yourself and the Strong Law of Small Numbers

Parsing protobuf at 2+GB/s: how I learned to love tail calls in C (2021)

A survey of approaches to securing BGP and inter-domain routing

The Terminal Escapes: Engineering unexpected execution from command line interfa

Regexploit: A tool for finding DoS-able regular expressions

Tests aren't enough: adding type hints to Python urllib3

Qiwi: A quick, emulation-focused launcher for QEMU

Bootp and ARP History

Summary of the USA federal government's zero-trust memo

Cap: An allocator that can track and limit memory usage in Rust

DNSSEC algorithms for TLDs (and everyone else)

Unhygienic and referentially opaque macros with Scheme syntax-rules [pdf]

Benchmarking oksh (OpenBSD Korn shell) with lots of C compilers (2021)

Developer tools can be magic. Instead, they collect dust (2021)

UDDSketch: A C implementation of DDSketch with a better uniform collapsing strat

The state of time in Rust: leaps and bounds

Locales, encodings, Unicode, and C++ [pdf] (2020)

Bravo: Biased locking for reader-writer locks

A History of IRC (Internet Relay Chat)

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