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2013

We are getting smarter as a matter of survivaloriginal ↗
25 Mar 2013
Is genetically engineered intelligence worth it?original ↗
18 Mar 2013
Current Daylight saving time policies are insaneoriginal ↗
11 Mar 2013
Do NULL markers in SQL cause any harm?original ↗
5 Mar 2013
Where are the “big problem” jobs?original ↗
4 Mar 2013
Does academic research cause economic growth?original ↗
27 Feb 2013
Peer review without journals or conferencesoriginal ↗
21 Feb 2013
What kind of researcher are you?original ↗
20 Feb 2013
We are publishing a lot more! How will we cope?original ↗
18 Feb 2013
The big-O notation is a teaching tooloriginal ↗
11 Feb 2013
How fast should your dynamic arrays grow?original ↗
6 Feb 2013
Is learning useless stuff good for you?original ↗
21 Jan 2013
XML for databases: a dead ideaoriginal ↗
15 Jan 2013
How I learned mathematics (as a kid)original ↗
14 Jan 2013
Government regulations… as softwareoriginal ↗
11 Jan 2013
Governments are full of bugsoriginal ↗
10 Jan 2013
Experience is everythingoriginal ↗
4 Jan 2013
Are CAPTCHAs a good idea?original ↗
2 Jan 2013
Reflecting on 2012original ↗
1 Jan 2013

2012

Why do students pay for the research professors do?original ↗
28 Dec 2012
A simple trick to get things done even when you are busyoriginal ↗
10 Dec 2012
Why I like the new C++original ↗
26 Nov 2012
What I do with my timeoriginal ↗
21 Nov 2012
The learning pilloriginal ↗
16 Nov 2012
Fast sets of integersoriginal ↗
13 Nov 2012
Should you follow the experts?original ↗
2 Nov 2012
Is reading memory faster than writing on a PC?original ↗
29 Oct 2012
When is a bitmap faster than an integer list?original ↗
23 Oct 2012
You cannot scale creativityoriginal ↗
15 Oct 2012
Will I get a job with this degree?original ↗
8 Oct 2012
How well does peer review work?original ↗
19 Sept 2012
How to be happier while annoying your wifeoriginal ↗
19 Sept 2012
Fast integer compression: decoding billions of integers per secondoriginal ↗
12 Sept 2012
Will tablets kill PCs?original ↗
10 Sept 2012
Organizations would not pass the Turing testoriginal ↗
4 Sept 2012
Your programming language does not know about elementary mathematicsoriginal ↗
3 Sept 2012
To improve your intellectual productivityoriginal ↗
24 Aug 2012
Does time fix all?original ↗
18 Aug 2012
On feeding your CPU with dataoriginal ↗
13 Aug 2012
A post-industrial point of vieworiginal ↗
3 Aug 2012
The Internet is a product of the post-industrial ageoriginal ↗
30 Jul 2012
Is C++ worth it?original ↗
23 Jul 2012
Why we make up jobs out of thin airoriginal ↗
18 Jul 2012
Bytes or octets?original ↗
3 Jul 2012
Which is fastest: read, fread, ifstream or mmap?original ↗
26 Jun 2012
Do not waste time with STL vectorsoriginal ↗
20 Jun 2012
On the quality of academic softwareoriginal ↗
18 Jun 2012
Data alignment for speed: myth or reality?original ↗
31 May 2012
Creating incentives for better scienceoriginal ↗
22 May 2012
Summer reading recommendationsoriginal ↗
14 May 2012
Punk money: how you can print your own currency… legallyoriginal ↗
25 Apr 2012
Computer scientists need to learn about significant digitsoriginal ↗
20 Apr 2012
Let us abolish page limits in scientific publicationsoriginal ↗
18 Apr 2012
How to manipulate the masses by language aloneoriginal ↗
13 Apr 2012
Bit packing is fast, but integer logarithm is sloworiginal ↗
5 Apr 2012
It is what you do, not what you ownoriginal ↗
3 Apr 2012
Publicly available large data sets for database researchoriginal ↗
27 Mar 2012
Do we need copyright?original ↗
22 Mar 2012
From counting citations to measuring usage (help needed!)original ↗
20 Mar 2012
How fast is bit packing?original ↗
7 Mar 2012
I’m an introvert. And that’s ok.original ↗
3 Mar 2012
What happens when you get more Ph.D.s?original ↗
20 Feb 2012
Bitmaps are surprisingly efficientoriginal ↗
17 Feb 2012
Effective compression using frame-of-reference and delta codingoriginal ↗
8 Feb 2012
Two rules for teaching in the XXIst centuryoriginal ↗
30 Jan 2012
How to revise research papers after receiving harsh reviewsoriginal ↗
26 Jan 2012
Open access journals in Computer Scienceoriginal ↗
25 Jan 2012
Should you boycott academic publishers?original ↗
23 Jan 2012
Use random hashing if you care about security?original ↗
17 Jan 2012
Open science: why is it so hard?original ↗
11 Jan 2012
Do we need patents?original ↗
6 Jan 2012
Are you a gold prospector, or a construction worker?original ↗
3 Jan 2012

2011

My favorite posts from 2011original ↗
28 Dec 2011
Compressing document-oriented databases by rewriting your documentsoriginal ↗
19 Dec 2011
Dealing with harsh criticismoriginal ↗
5 Dec 2011
3 surprising facts about the computation of scalar productsoriginal ↗
28 Nov 2011
Are Relational Databases good for anything anymore?original ↗
14 Nov 2011
Where do debt, credit and currencies come from?original ↗
14 Nov 2011
Real scientists never report fraudoriginal ↗
3 Nov 2011
My favorite LaTeX editor for MacOS: Texpadoriginal ↗
1 Nov 2011
It is not where you work, but who you work withoriginal ↗
26 Oct 2011
How database design fails us, and what to do about itoriginal ↗
23 Oct 2011
True scientists are irreverentoriginal ↗
17 Oct 2011
Why aren’t we getting richer? The scarring tissue theoryoriginal ↗
10 Oct 2011
Where does innovation come from?original ↗
5 Oct 2011
Two 32-bit hash functions from a 64-bit hash function?original ↗
26 Sept 2011
Emerging knowledge is a private businessoriginal ↗
20 Sept 2011
You think that users are faceless objects? You are obsolete!original ↗
13 Sept 2011
Science is self-regulatory… really?original ↗
6 Sept 2011
Why can’t hash tables preserve the order of keys?original ↗
29 Aug 2011
Linux and the financial crisisoriginal ↗
22 Aug 2011
Better job adsoriginal ↗
15 Aug 2011
The Web is killing database systemsoriginal ↗
15 Aug 2011
Fast computation of scalar products, and some lessons in optimizationoriginal ↗
11 Aug 2011
Usury and the collapse of empiresoriginal ↗
9 Aug 2011
Pick one: determinism or fairnessoriginal ↗
8 Aug 2011
Scientists and central planningoriginal ↗
1 Aug 2011
What the Internet wants me to read (summer 2011)original ↗
22 Jul 2011
Sentience is indescribableoriginal ↗
11 Jul 2011
The myth of the unavoidable specializationoriginal ↗
4 Jul 2011
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