Stories by zdw

Sound of the 2C33: The Famicom Disk System

I'm unsure of the security of simultaneous multithreading on modern x86 CPUs

Checking simple equations or inequalities with z3

Making an old USB printer support Apple AirPrint using a Raspberry Pi

ZFS Woes, or How ZFS Saved Me from Data Corruption

Reflections on Trusting ‘Trustlessness’ in the Era of “Crypto”/Blockchains [pdf]

Building a Stratum 1 Time Server for 16 bit DOS

A terrible schema from a clueless programmer

High Performance GPU Cooler for the Nvidia Tesla K80

The Worst Gadgets We’ve Ever Touched

NPM install is curl – bash

A spin-coater from SLA-printed parts

How to Use SMB over QUIC in Windows Server 2022

Compliance in a DevOps Culture

The high cost of software in the 1980s (2019)

CVE-2021-42574: Every Atlassian Product Security Advisory

Hands-On with Macromedia Director in ScummVM

Python 3 forced its own hand so that standard input had to be Unicode

CT Scan of a Pumpkin

How Debian cron handles DST transitions