Stories by luu

Microsoft has embarked on creating a brave new world of IP enforcement (2009)

High-Precision Floating Point Libraries

Math isn't necessary for software development, but it sure is useful

Bug #248619 Open Office does not print on Tuesdays

Datacenter as Computer: Introduction to the Design of Warehouse-Scale Machines

Cache-Oblivious Search Trees

What's expected of us

Hackathons don't win you customers

Unison File Synchronizer

#ifdef Considered Harmful, or Portability Experience With C

The Rise and Fall of the earliest "dot-com"

30 GB personal music player (1999)

Meta Programming in Lua

Brewer's CAP Theorem

Getting a Ph.D. will turn you into an emotional trainwreck, not a professor

Xpra: Screen for X

Where I Write

Security and NaN tagging

Plugging the CSS History Leak

On compiling 34 year old C code