Stories by mpweiher

Wingsuit flyers BASE jump into a plane in mid-air. – A Door In The Sky

Simple versioned TimeMachine-like backup using rsync (2013)

Getting my personal data out of Facebook

Typed Slots for Pharo Smalltalk

Animal cultures: how we've only seen the tip of the iceberg

The Free Lunch Is Over: A Fundamental Turn Toward Concurrency in Software (2005)

Spending Moore's Dividend (2008)

Multidimensional Dataflow (2017)

A Randomized Controlled Trial of Interleaved Mathematics Practice [pdf]

A large-scale study of Wikipedia users’ quality of experience [pdf]

PostgreSQL: New intel MDS vulnerability mitigations cause measurable slowdown

Improving API Usability

Spending Moore’s Dividend (2008) [pdf]

Shadama: A Particle Simulation Programming Environment for Everyone (2017)

Open Source Intel Graphics Compiler for OpenCL

Cyclists Break Far Fewer Road Rules Than Motorists, Finds New Video Study

Flexible solar cells bring us closer to kicking the fossil-fuel habit

Tesla’s trumpeted solar shingles are a flop

Okay Hand Gesture

Intel’s Exascale Dataflow Engine Drops x86 and Von Neumann (2018)