Memory Management
The prevailing popularity of VM-based object-oriented systems these days, especially ones with huge memory requirements running on big servers, makes me wonder why there isn't more research like this going on →
March 2005
Catching a Silver Bullet
Rails may be wonderful. It may make me significantly more efficient than I would be coding in Webwork. and Java. But I can categorically say that Rails is not going to make me ten times more efficient. →
Cookies: An Interior Monologue
Well, you have to put these things into context. This is the first time in two years of being in this apartment that my oven has been used to do anything more complicated than reheat pizza. The only other time I've cooked anything in the last year was after my girlfriend issued me an ultimatum. →
Weapons of mass...
...or "Who needs creativity when we've got a catch-phrase?" →