Stories by signa11

FreeBSD Zero to Desktop Speedrun Challenge

The case of the exception that a catch () didn't catch

Excellent succinct breakdown of the xz mess, from an OpenBSD developer

Plex Asks GitHub to Take Down 'Reshare' Repository over Piracy Fears

Transform Matrices Are Great and You Should Understand Them

Go's Error Handling Is Perfect, Actually

C++ coroutines do not spark joy (2021)

KDE6 release: D-Bus and Polkit G(al)ore

Hardening the kernel against heap-spraying attacks

KDE6 release: D-Bus and Polkit Galore

Programming Apprenticeships

Nokia and Vodafone say they can dissolve lag with L4S tech

The history of computing, as told by the hallways of Microsoft Building 41

Subroutine calls in the ancient world, before computers had stacks or heaps

April Cools 2024: Physics Edition

A lazy and flippant classification of programming languages

Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats facing the GNU Autotools

Statically Recompiling NES Games into Native Executables with LLVM and Go

A Kinematically Coupled, Nanometer-Resolution Piezo Focus Stage

AMD Zen 5 Core CPU Arch Alleged to Be over 40% Faster Than Zen 4

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