Stories by luu

Compiling at Compile Time

The incentives are all wrong (causal inference edition)

Does Automating the Metro Save Money? (2017)

Quick Pipes: Looking for Duplicate Downloads

Some Random Idiot

Fake Captcha: press “allow” to verify that you are not a robot

How to teach sensible elementary statistics to lower-division undergraduates?

Getting Back Determinism in the Low Fragmentation Heap (2014)

Who’s Afraid of a Transit Desert?

Shared Cache Is Going Away

My Little Optimization: The Compiler Is Magic (2018)

Static analysis of an unknown compression format (2012)

Wikipedia: Jacy Reese (born Jacy Anthis)?

Uber and Lyft have launched a campaign to avoid regulation in California

Mercurial RFC of a new extension to directly operate on Git repositories

Rent Needs to Decrease

The Debate over Big Tech on the Democratic Debate Stage

Understanding Wealth Inequality in Canada [pdf]

Startup Equity (2017)

How not to ask questions at a conference