Stories by signa11

Implementing Reader-Writer Locks

Building a Passive IMSI Catcher

Piping Curl to S(hell)

Path-agnostic binaries, co-installable libraries, and How To Have Nice Things

Make Is (Probably) Fine

A Brief and Brisk Overview of Compiler Architecture

Why Single-Socket Servers Could Rule the Future

Model performance often degrades over time

Verifying Popcount

The Missing Readline Primer

Our Entire AI Revolution Is Built on a Correlation House of Cards

Rage Against the Codebase: Programmers and Negativity

Kernighan's Lever

C Is Not Portable Assembly (2015)

Capability-Based Financial Instruments [pdf]

Managing Sysctl Knobs with BPF

Algorithmic trading in less than 100 lines of Python code

Hackers in popular culture – the curse of being an eternal rebel

Design Principles from Biology: Effect of Knee Direction on Bipedal Running

Frugality Is Non-Linear