Stories by willvarfar

Straight-line curves

Imagination (GPUs in iPhone) buys MIPS

Americans didn't intend to elect a Republican majority to the House

Google Address Sanitizer ("compile-time valgrind") to be part of GCC 4.8

IdTech 4, 15% frame rate increase through semiautomatic paralellization

Libtorrent experience - the poor state of async disk IO

A teardown of Samsung's new f2fs flash filesystem for Linux

'Desk checking' (proof reading) is almost a lost art in 1993

Async Tasks in C++11: Not Quite There Yet

Show HN: Obiwan: type checking for Python

Nmap:The Internet Considered Harmful-Darpa Interference Checking Kludge Scanning

Nice world map showing ZeroAccess botnet infections

Octave dev demands money to release bugfix that he already wrote

German Government warns citizens not to use Internet Explorer

Coroutines are brittle and buggy

Computer Crime, Then and Now

Another attack on SSL

Discovering the Higgs (interview podcast)

Hipsters hacking on PostgreSQL

A staggering 54% of Americans think the TSA is doing a good job

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