Archive

• Cache invalidation really is one of the hardest problems in computer science
• The Distributed Computing Manifesto
• Stop lying to yourself – you will never “fix it later”
• In defense of linked lists
• Four Cornerstones of CPU Performance
• Faster hardware is a bad first solution to slow software
• When life gives you lemons, write better error messages
• Mike Acton’s Expectations of Professional Software Engineers
• Facts about State Machines
• Aging programmer
• How I’m a Productive Programmer With a Memory of a Fruit Fly
• Senior Engineers are Living in the Future
• What Distinguishes Great Software Engineers?
• The silent majority
• How do One-Time passwords work?
• System Design Course
• Redis Explained
• GDPR For Developers By Example
• The disproportionate influence of early tech decisions
• Supercharging A/B Testing at Uber