Stories by ot

A new polymer paint promises to cut air-conditioning costs

NewSQL database systems fail to guarantee consistency, and I blame Spanner

Open-sourcing LogDevice, a distributed data store for sequential data

Optimizing is-multiple checks with modular arithmetic

The Amazing FishCam – the oldest live camera on the Internet

Dugout Loop

Self-Supervised Tracking via Video Colorization

The Economic Limits of Bitcoin and the Blockchain [pdf]

Accelerate large-scale applications with BOLT

Behind the Tech with John Carmack: 5k Immersive Video

What Happens to a Bridge When the Two Sides Use Different Sea Levels?

Doubling Mono’s Float Speed

Release Zstandard v1.3.4 – faster everything

Sphere Packing Solved in Higher Dimensions (2016)

HotSwap: Bringing Hot Code Reloading to Buck

Eyes gaze warping with renaissance paintings

Uber Eats Driver Allegedly Shoots and Kills Customer in Atlanta

When to use Dictionary Compression

Shipping a Neural Network on iOS with CoreML, PyTorch, and React Native

Letters of Note: Why Explore Space?

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