It’s hard to make search behave the way people expect, and still be useful.

They’re not necessarily a better choice than spinning rust.

Why you shouldn’t always grab a regexp library to solve a problem.

Thoughts after writing real code.

A book review.

It’s basically C, but a bit better.

Often technologies die for reasons that have nothing to do with technology.

A CPU instruction even better than EIEIO.

Please feel free to block all the ads on my web site.

Prior art from a long time ago.