Stories by signa11

The Fundamental Limits of Machine Learning

History of the Crypto Wars in Britain

Productivity and Compensation: Growing Together

FBI Profiler Says Linguistic Work Was Pivotal in Capture of Unabomber Listen

Why We Need Accountable Algorithms

Faraday's law of induction (186th Anniversary)

The Development of the C Language (1993 !!!)

Mining Bitcoins by Hand

Reducing Python's startup time

Vim vs. Emacs: The Working Directory

Deep Reinforcement Learning: Pong from Pixels

Blockchain, the next big thing?

Ranges, Coroutines, and React: Early Musings on the Future of Async in C++

Why is this C++ code faster than my hand-written assembly (2016)

Right and left folds, primitive recursion patterns in Python and Haskell

Computer Science Field Guide

A Tutorial on Portable Makefiles

AT&T's $85B Time Warner Merger Is Going to Be Approved

Beautiful Terminal Diffs, Everywhere

The NOVA filesystem