Stories by willvarfar

Commodore 64 turns 30: What do today's kids make of it?

Why is the Java ray-tracer slower than Javascript?

Friday Photos: Streamlined Soviet Passenger Hydrofoils

Compressing log files twice improves ratio dramatically

If judge says Twitter owns Tweets, is it liable for them too?

How the Kickstarter money gets spent

Prince of Persia original rotoscoping

Zynga's game plan

Darpa's new 50 gigapixel camera

StackOverflow unwinding?

I know someone whose 2-factor phone authentication was hacked...

Searching big strings (of DNA) with suffix arrays and range tables

The zero-day exploit market is bad for security

Preparing for nonvolatile RAM

The Decline and Fall of Europe (nice history-repeats-itself angle)

Serious high-performance and lock-free algorithms (by LMAX devs)

Blue Waters supercomputer to get 328 PB of tape

Facebook Launches Google Ad Campaign to Raise Stock Price [humour]

If new DBMS technologies are so scalable, why is Oracle still on top of TPC-C?

North Korea jams GPS over South Korea

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