Stories by r4um

Boosting Dropbox upload speed and improving Windows’ TCP stack

Dropping cache didn’t drop cache

Leaking Secrets via Intel/AMD Micro-Op Caches [pdf]

How to Survive a Kafka Outage

Mind the Platform Execution Gap

How to Successfully Hand over Systems

Tail Latency Might Matter More Than You Think

Python behind the scenes #10: how Python dictionaries work

Redundant Against What?

Bitemporal History

Internet: Medium for Communication, Medium for Narrative Control

We Implemented Distributed Multi-Document Acid Transactions in Couchbase

Totally_safe_transmute, Line-by-Line

Dennis Ritchie on alias analysis in C (1988)

Stuff Your Logs

Inline Caching: Quickening

Stuff Your Logs

Quorum Availability

Home Alone: A Post-Incident Review

Shitlist Driven Development (2016)

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