Stories by weinzierl

We Tried Baseball and It Didn't Work (2006)

How to Subvert Backdoored Encryption [pdf]

Planets and Platonic solids

Increasing Rust’s Reach 2018

Hypothesis testing vs. estimation

The Four Dog Defense (2011)

Newer C++ features can create a lot of system yak shaving

Everything isn't broken, but a few things might be looping

No more Freebies

ulimit is not a silver bullet for memory problems

Tokei (時計) – A program that allows you to count your code, quickly

Curvature and automatic differentiation

Computing skewness and kurtosis in one pass

Breaking Down HackerRank’s Survey of 40,000 Developers with Vivek Ravisankar

BranchScope: A New Side-Channel Attack on Directional Branch Predictor [pdf]

As predicted, more branch prediction processor attacks are discovered

Have I Been Pwned Is Now Partnering with 1Password

With Musical Cryptography, Composers Can Hide Messages in Their Melodies

Paul Buchheit: RIP Google Finance. What's the Best Replacement?

Gravitational attraction of stars and cows

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