Stories by luu

Building a Turing Machine Simulator

Approximate Heavy Hitters – The SpaceSaving Algorithm

Why Farmers Are Connecting Their Cows to the Internet

Big data needs a helping hand in Washington

Rational Overoptimism (and Other Biases)

Randomization tests in Julia

Can your static type system handle linear algebra?

No one really knows if HFT is good or bad

Ten Thousand Statistically Grammar-Average Fake Band Names

Why the immune system is so damn complicated

Testing randomness

Low-level is easy

Hire an Ex-Slacker Today

How profilers lie: the cases of gprof and KCachegrind

A sprightly history of the glum designs behind the world of modern work

Michael Lewis’s HFT Book: More of a Dark Market Than a Lit One

The Beauty of Roots

Interactive Product Manuals

What Michael Lewis Gets Wrong About High-Frequency Trading

It's the Latency, Stupid