Stories by signa11

Futexes at Home

Making robots plan faster with SIMD and Rust

Safety in an unsafe world

James Gleick's Chaos: The Software

Stop making me memorize the borrow checker

macOS Tips

A Linux Desktop for the Family

The puzzle of trying to put an object into a std:optional

A History of Erlang [pdf]

A mental model for Linux file, hard and soft links

LLMs have reached a point of diminishing returns

Torvalds Lands a 2.6% Performance Improvement with Minor Linux Kernel Patch

The Big Array Size Survey for C

The long road to lazy preemption

A look at the aerc mail client

Demystifying the Regular Expression That Checks If a Number Is Prime (2016)

eBPF: Unlocking the Kernel (Official Documentary) [YT]

Xorg-x11-server: heap-based buffer overflow privilege escalation vulnerability

Speeding up insertion of (mostly) sorted keys into an ordered container

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