The Words Of The Prophets Were Written On Sea Containers
I found this today and it made me chuckle: Life’s journey is not to arrive at the grave safely in a well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, totally worn out, shouting HOLY SHIT, WHAT A RIDE! Or did you expect that you’d get out of life alive? Enough said, this highly air [...]
Linux’s inner child is a serial killer
No, not Linus’ (though I do wonder about that guy sometimes). I’m talking about the Linux OOM (out of memory) killer which I am highly considering classifying as sentient. I’m finishing up some Xen related programs, one of them is a special watchdog daemon that runs on Xen guests and exports system vitals via Xenbus. [...]
For Concurrency Issues, There Is Music
So, you wrote some great threaded program and you realized that some threads were being obnoxious? This is a great song to put you back in the proper debugging zone. Check out Nitin Sawhney: This is my second post surrounding music, more will come. I feel that the sure sell of iambic pentameter has invaded [...]
