Stories by nkurz

Fast Bounded-Concurrency Hash Tables

Konrad Zuse: Nearly the German Turing

Too Much Calculus – Gilbert Strang (2001) [pdf]

Software Testing from the Perspective of a Hardware Engineer

How energy from dry ice could power human colonies on Mars

This bakery will hire anyone

The Fisherman’s Dilemma: Will closing areas to fishing lead to better catches?

Alibaba’s Fake Orders Problem

Effect of Frequency Governor on Java Benchmarking

This is a perfectly circular phone, and it's wonderfully weird

Causal Friday: When Scientific Restrictions Don’t Have a Counterfactual…

The x86 Memory Model

Floating-point control: Why doesn’t my application give the expected answer? [pdf]

Flow Hive: Honey on Tap Directly from Your Beehive

A Weapon for Readers (2014)

A Weapon for Readers (2014)

Harmful Gotos, Premature Optimizations, and Programming Myths

Evgeny Morozov: Socialize the Data Centres

Look ma no metaprogramming

Fine, I’ll Go Build My Own Disassembler, with BlackJack

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