Stories by luu

Chrome plug-in replaces occurrences of the word 'literally' with 'figuratively'

Suburbs Try to Prevent an Exodus as Young Adults Move to Cities and Stay

A bit of XENIX history

The Domestication of the Savage Mind

The Real Difference Between Git and Mercurial

Functional Programming in the Small

The Effect of Effectiveness: Donor Response to Aid Effectiveness

The New Academic Celebrity

Failure Detectors, and Non-Blocking Atomic Commit

Accidental Reset

Automated bug detection using analytics

Engineering Management – Process

How Did Things Ever Get This Good? (2009)

How Microsoft Cortana Improves Upon Siri and Google Now

Global solar dominance in sight as science trumps fossil fuels

Why did Go implement its own SSL library?

On Education Innovation

Computers are providing solutions to math problems that we can't check

The Theft of the Century

Lightweight Linux Kernel Development with KVM