Stories by luu

GMP bignums vs. Python bignums: performance and code examples

Understanding the Linux Virtual Memory Manager (2007) [pdf]

Y.A. Author Pulls Her Debut After Pre-Publication Accusations of Racism

Mipsdis: a MIPS disassembler that runs in the browser

The Impact of New Short-Term Rental Regulations on New York City [pdf]

Should I Machine-Learn? (2014)

My 2018 donations

Kindle4RSS

Why do Americans claim to be more religious than they are?

You Should Not Get a History PhD

Populating an oncall rotation

Relationship Between Hierarchy and Wealth

Streetcars that are too wide, long, and heavy, 136 $3.5M per (1998)

What Statistics Can't Tell Us in the Fight Over Affirmative Action at Harvard

Production, use, and fate of all plastics ever made [pdf]

San Francisco must end its self-inflicted housing woes

Type Erasure in Scala

Thunderbird “loses” emails when downloading from mail server to a local folder

What Price the Bay

Online Tracking: A 1M-site Measurement and Analysis (2016) [pdf]