• April 16, 2021 - The seven programming ur-languages
• January 23, 2021 - What are disk partitions?
• January 2, 2021 - What are the stack and the heap?
• November 30, 2020 - Creating effective pull requests
• November 22, 2020 - Easier, faster software testing
• October 12, 2020 - Working with Java command line tools
• August 29, 2020 - Q&A for The Programmer's Hangout Discord
• March 28, 2020 - Tactics for testable code
• March 27, 2020 - What makes a good backup?
• February 12, 2020 - Serializing data, wrong and right
• August 16, 2019 - Zero downtime deployments
• March 24, 2019 - Writing a good resume
• February 12, 2019 - Get unstuck on your infrastructure choices
• March 20, 2016 - Innocent theories
• January 18, 2016 - Is there such a thing as software engineering?
• January 15, 2016 - The four aspects of statistics
• September 3, 2015 - Protecting your hands as a programmer
• November 7, 2014 - Scheduling creative work
• October 29, 2014 - Commenting code
• August 30, 2014 - Bayesian vs frequentist: squabbling among the ignorant
• July 24, 2014 - Three meanings of "to know"
• July 16, 2014 - Why logging goes over UDP
• June 30, 2014 - The peculiar case of bash in an xterm
• December 30, 2013 - Misunderstood Maven
• December 21, 2013 - Ticking clocks in prose
• December 6, 2013 - Asymptotically heavier tailed distributions
• December 5, 2013 - How to think about monads
• December 5, 2013 - Calculating the golden ratio
• July 31, 2013 - How not to fear diseases
• July 4, 2013 - Preparing music
• April 14, 2013 - Why we are afflicted with data science degrees
• February 25, 2013 - A criticism of Ruby
• January 29, 2013 - Public comments considered harmful
• November 4, 2012 - A rant about "what programming language should I learn?"
• October 2, 2012 - Thoughts from Strange Loop 2012
• August 22, 2012 - A better model of programmer temperment
• August 15, 2012 - Calculating pagination bounds for display
• March 26, 2012 - A farewell to bioinformatics
• January 30, 2012 - Measuring your energy levels
• January 3, 2012 - The sun and the moon
• November 14, 2011 - A letter on monads
• October 18, 2011 - Astonishing things in informatics
• August 29, 2011 - A novelist's yak shaving
• July 29, 2011 - The iniquities of the Unix shell
• April 7, 2011 - The various meanings of "understand" in science
• February 23, 2011 - Farewell wisdom
• June 10, 2010 - What is wrong with our thoughts?
• January 24, 2010 - Ends in music
• December 10, 2009 - Koch's postulates
• December 10, 2009 - Four comments on martial arts
• November 13, 2009 - A perspective on four languages
• September 18, 2009 - Advice for university
• July 17, 2009 - Determining affine transforms from three points
• July 5, 2009 - A trip to Japan
• July 4, 2009 - A selection from ten years of verse
• June 27, 2009 - Olympus IX-81 Chassis Commands
• June 27, 2009 - A rant about a rejection
• June 16, 2009 - The apothecary's balance
• April 27, 2009 - Conservation of energy
• March 27, 2009 - The material derivative
• February 27, 2009 - Drying categories
• October 27, 2008 - Copenhagen (October 2008)
• July 27, 2008 - Passage to the Vallée de Joux
• July 6, 2008 - Italy with U--- (June 2008)
• May 11, 2008 - Pa Kua seminar, Padova Italy (May 2008)
• April 6, 2008 - CERN Open Day
• March 30, 2008 - ELMI Conference, Davos, Switzerland (May 2008)
• March 23, 2008 - Paris (March, 2008)
• August 30, 2006 - Corsica and Paris (August 2006)
• August 26, 2006 - The Lockless-Ranganathan formalism
• August 3, 2006 - The unit circle deformed
• July 27, 2006 - Intrinsic and extrinsic noise in gene expression
• May 27, 2006 - A clean calculation of the Luria-Delbruck mathematics
• March 27, 2006 - Hamburg and Dresden (March 2006)
• March 27, 2005 - Some basic results in Fourier analysis