Stories by zdw

Test cross-architecture without leaving home

OpenBSD on the Huawei MateBook X (2020)

Scratching the surface: perf stat and Hyper-Threading

Plua revisited: Lua for PalmOS (and resurrecting plua2c)

Alf 2: Collision Detection Is Hard, Blog Posts Are Harder

Yescrypt – Scalable KDF and password hashing scheme

The Supreme Court won’t block Indiana University’s vaccine mandate

On the Nature of Merge Conflicts

Skills for Code Review Survey

The Vaccine Cards Are the Wrong Size

Comic Book Writers and Artists Follow Other Creators to Substack

Mea culpa: How developers fix their own simple bugs differently from other devs

I Am Parting with My Crypto Library

Playdate 1-bit illustration postmortem

Capitol Hill's mystery soda machine

Upgrading a SSD from macOS 7.1 through 10.13 without reformatting

Collision Detection Is Hard: The Story of Alf

Bruce Perens: Building a 'billion dollar' startup with Crystal and Lucky [video]

PCEngines with SFP

Why does the New menu even exist for creating new empty files?