Stories by luu

How Microsoft Lost the API War

Power Management (2003)

The Birth and Death of JavaScript

Exalt: Empowering Researchers to Evaluate Large-Scale Storage Systems

Do Ride-Sharing Services Affect Traffic Congestion? An Empirical Study

Against generality

Sega’s Plans for World Domination (1993)

Bogdanov affair

Are DDoS attacks a threat to the decentralised internet?

Barriers to Stack Overflow Use

Emacs org-mode sync with Google calendar

A swiss army knife of debugging tools

Hello, Haiku – Writing Your First Program for Haiku

Debugging unfamiliar code

What typing ^D does on Unix (2009)

An evaluation of throughput computing on CPU and GPU (2010) [pdf]

500 Byte Images: The Haiku Vector Icon Format

Reflection and Retrospection: A Pedagogic Mystery Story

Learning Go: Lexing and Parsing

What organizing tech talks at the office taught me