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		<title>My blog is dead; long live my blog</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been a long time since my last post, so at this point my blog is pretty much dead. I never was much of a blogger anyways, so I&#8217;m kind of surprised I posted so much last year. I started a new job this year, and sometimes things get busy and I disappear for a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sigtrap.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13076053&amp;post=184&amp;subd=sigtrap&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Core Dumps Rock</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[So it&#8217;s been a while since my last post, and I find myself thinking about core dumps lately. I won&#8217;t be wowing you with my awesome knowledge or teaching obscure implementation details regarding core dumps&#8230; I guess my bottom line message is &#8220;core dumps rock.&#8221; Some of the more hard-core guys like Linus don&#8217;t believe [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sigtrap.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13076053&amp;post=181&amp;subd=sigtrap&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>If Today Was Your Last Day&#8230; To Code</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2011 06:22:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This post comes courtesy of Nickelback, one of my &#8220;top 20&#8243; bands. I&#8217;m listening to their song &#8220;If today was your last day&#8221; and thinking happy thoughts, so walk with me for a bit. Pretend it&#8217;s your last day to code, what would you do? If today was your last day [to code], and tomorrow [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sigtrap.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13076053&amp;post=178&amp;subd=sigtrap&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Running Towards Something</title>
		<link>http://sigtrap.wordpress.com/2011/01/21/running-towards-something/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Jan 2011 03:26:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Warning: this post contains no code, no technological jargon, nothing interesting to the average geek. Instead, I want to tell a semi-personal story which I hope will inspire others to greater heights. Failing in that, I&#8217;m sitting on a train and have nothing better to do&#8230; so here we are. I had an interesting conversation [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sigtrap.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13076053&amp;post=177&amp;subd=sigtrap&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>gcc optimization case study</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jan 2011 17:30:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve used gcc for years, with varying levels of optimization&#8230; then the other day, I got really bored and started experimenting to see if gcc optimization flags really matter at all. Trivial Example It&#8217;s probably not the best example I could&#8217;ve come up with, but I hammered out the following code as a tiny and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sigtrap.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13076053&amp;post=167&amp;subd=sigtrap&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>2010 in review</title>
		<link>http://sigtrap.wordpress.com/2011/01/02/2010-in-review/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jan 2011 03:13:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here&#8217;s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads Wow. Crunchy numbers The average container ship can carry about 4,500 containers. This blog was viewed about 17,000 times in 2010. If each view were a shipping [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sigtrap.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13076053&amp;post=164&amp;subd=sigtrap&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sorting for Chumps</title>
		<link>http://sigtrap.wordpress.com/2010/12/09/sorting-for-chumps/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2010 05:18:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A terse post about sorting, written for chumps by a chump If you&#8217;ve never spent time on Urban Dictionary, you&#8217;re missing out on one of the finer things in life. Chump. A sucka that tries to act cool, but is really a fool and tries to act tough, but really isn&#8217;t source I&#8217;m a chump [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sigtrap.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13076053&amp;post=149&amp;subd=sigtrap&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>True Zero-Copy with XIP vs PRAMFS</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2010 08:08:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Introduction A couple of weeks ago, Louis Brandy wrote a blog post entitled &#8220;Memory mapped IO for fun and profit,&#8221; which I found rather fascinating. I&#8217;ve always loved memory mapped files, for a lot of the reasons listed on his blog. It really makes your software simpler to be able to treat a chunk of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sigtrap.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13076053&amp;post=118&amp;subd=sigtrap&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Extreme Dollhouse Programming</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 23:59:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My kids woke up at 5am on Saturday morning, which was not surprising or particularly unusual. Being the awesome, totally cool dad that I am , I let my wife sleep in while I entertained the kids. Also being a geek / engineer, it obviously wasn&#8217;t good enough to just play with my kids&#8217; toys&#8230; [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sigtrap.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13076053&amp;post=110&amp;subd=sigtrap&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Joel on Software</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 21:50:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m sitting at the Garden Court hotel in Palo Alto, California where there are no less than three bubbling fountains within earshot. I&#8217;m seated in an open-air courtyard (see photos below) where I&#8217;m impatiently waiting for 3:00 to roll around. Joel Spolsky of &#8220;Joel on Software&#8221; fame is doing a world tour to pitch FogBugz [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sigtrap.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13076053&amp;post=97&amp;subd=sigtrap&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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