LLMs make embarrassingly parallelizable scripts even more embarrassingly parallelizable
You can speed up your one-off scripts with an LLM's help.
Cyberdemon.org is a cool domain
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Grief
On hiding your grief
Demystifying git submodules
Demystifying git submodules by showing exactly how they work.
Remembering my father Yevgeniy Mazin, 1964-2023
In memory of my father, Yevgeniy Mazin.
Why does writing 14 bytes to a file write 73 kilobytes to disk?
I investigate why writing 14 bytes to a file writes 73 kilobytes to disk. In other words, I explain the difference between file and disk IO, and explain IO inflation.
A disk is a bunch of bits
We've heard that a disk is a "bunch of bits", so let's get dirty and personal with those bits.
How does Linux really handle writes?
I examine the somewhat surprising way how Linux handles writes.
Hello, new subscribers.
I am pleasantly surprised that I gained a number of subscribers over the past week. I just wanted to say hello to thank you for following.
Reddit is OpenAI’s Moat
Interpreting Reddit's API changes in light of how it serves OpenAI.
What’s Writing to My Brand-new Disk?
Tracking down what's writing to a brand-new disk.