Stories by zdw

A behind-the-scenes look at the development of Apple’s Lisa

Plain Kubernetes Secrets are fine

Finishing the job: Fixing the audio on Athena, for real this time

Early CGI Was Horrifying

Building a Swiss Army Lab with Software Defined Instrumentation

Which SSDs can you boot your M1 Mac from? Do hard disks work too?

What Computer Science Programs Should Teach

How to turn DDoS attacks into a business opportunity

Dell workstation laptops fit 128GB of DDR5 RAM on a single module

How to Work with a Sponsor for Your IT Blog

QRCode generator in Python (supporting animated GIF)

Avocados Shouldn't Exist (2016, video)

Sort of making snapshots of UEFI libvirt-based virtual machines

Let's Try V on OpenBSD

How I learned electronics [video]

Probing My SSD's Latency

Some things that make shell scripts have performance issues

Generating the pseudo-random codes that measured distance to Apollo spacecraft

Imitating the Master: The SEO Jin Super Game

Kermit – Misconceptions and Controversies (2021)