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Why NoSQL DBs will only let you perform transactions on a single data item

Pijul version control system

Read-Log-Update: A Lightweight Sync Mechanism for Concurrent Programming

Predicting the demographics of Twitter users using website traffic data

WebSocket emulation

Pijul version control system

Predicting the demographics of Twitter users using website traffic data

Adapting Main-Memory Databases to Modern Hardware Architectures (2014) [pdf]

QJump: Guaranteed latency in datacenter networks

Informing loads: Enabling software to observe and react to memory (1995) [pdf]

Informing loads: Enabling software to observe and react to memory (1995) [pdf]

Autopiper: automatic pipeline synthesis

Whitemark: Steganographic encoding of a watermark in the whitespace of text

Complexity budgets

Autopiper: automatic pipeline synthesis

Architecture of Stripe's MongoDB-Powered Event Processing System (2011) [video]

Dataflow computers: Their history and future (2008) [pdf]

File system replacement algorithms (2006)

The Manchester prototype dataflow computer (1985) [pdf]

Leaving Yahoo