Stories by luu

Postgres Transactions Aren’t Fully Isolated

Notes on the Synthesis of Form

Software Optimization Guide for AMD Family 17h Processors [pdf]

Pistol sights

Running 10M PostgreSQL Indexes in Production

A quick guide to making quick changes in MirageOS (2015)

Netflix and the future (2011)

System-Testing a Compiler

Can you figure out how this single part boost converter works?

The Path to Hacker School (2012)

Living in 80 square feet (2010)

Postgres Internals

Prey: the Real and the Symbolic

Monad Anti-tutorial

Discovering Continuations with Typed Holes

Documentation is thoroughly hard

Notes on debugging Clojure code

Undocumented opcode in MsMpEng emulator can access internal emulator commands

Writing a Unix Shell

Windows Spying