Stories by zdw

Offload Mental Simulation

“Faraday Wax” – recreating old school high-vacuum epoxy

Moving my US tech job to Australia

File Permissions: A painful side of Docker (2019)

A high-resilience org chart

Rust Is a Wave of the Future

Spot Instances for Personal Servers

John Steinbeck’s estate urged to let the world read his shunned werewolf novel

How to Write Release Notes

Reader feedback on CPUs: pay attention to those frequencies

Compensate for Rockchip calendar deviation on November 31st (2015)

OpenBSD 6.9 Router Benchmarks

Animated GIF uses over 35GB RAM in Acorn on M1 Mac, likely due to memory leak

DOS SMB Client Performance

Undefined behavior in C is a reading error

Gmock and gtest on OpenBSD 6.9 hate each other

Bit banger is my most constrained and minimalistic microcontroller-based demo

RRDP Implementation Report for OpenBSD Rpki-Client

The Colonial Pipeline Was Fine, Shutdown to Make Sure Its Owner Would Get Paid

A URL shortener with an interesting storage back end