Stories by nkurz

Lifting Shadows Off a Memory Allocation

How to search for a commit message in GitHub?

The #juliabook is here

EmbedXcode: The Battle of IDEs

Warren Buffett’s Family Secretly Funded a Birth Control Revolution

US Navy will field 100 kilowatt lasers and ten shot per minute railguns by 2020

Newegg vs. Patent Trolls: When We Win, You Win

Fixing a Buggy Windows Driver with a Virtual Machine

On the Near Impossibility of Measuring the Returns to Advertising (2013) [pdf]

Why Is It So Hard to Get a Great Bagel in California?

The meteoric rise and slow decline of Neopets

Why Is It So Hard to Get a Great Bagel in California?

Java 8 Method References explained in 5 minutes

JPEG2000: Choices and Tradeoffs for Encoders (2004) [pdf]

Susan Athey on optimal auctions, better models and the future of big data

Why I give my students a ‘tragedy of the commons’ extra credit challenge

Famous Climate Scientist Issues Sea Level Warning

Towards a journalism ethics of using hacked documents

Joe Gould's Teeth: The long-lost story of the longest book ever written

Connecticut teen flies gun-toting drone. How is this legal?

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