Scala Max execution speed
Deep dive on finding the max value in a collection in Scala.
Redis persistence demystified
Wow, way more durable than I thought.
HyperDex: A Searchable Distributed Key-Value Store
Most interesting new NoSql DB I’ve seen. Go Big Red!
Overflow to disk
Covers every interesting db data structure there is.
Milking Performance from Riak Search
One of the better technical posts on optimizing Riak.
Scala: Sink or Swim? Part 1
Great take on scala, the community, and what to avoid.
Jonah Lehrer on How to Be Creative
Coding is a creative endeavor.
Oracle lays out long-range Java intentions
The next decade is going to rock!
Real-time Search with MongoDB and Elasticsearch
Very cool integration.
Hacking is Important
The trick is to find the balance between recklessness and bureaucracy.
The JVM needs Value Types
Never stop making the JVM better.
Modelling Process and Staleness
All data is stale, its just a matter of how stale you can deal with.
Task Dispatch and Nonblocking IO in Scala
A call for global shared threadpools. I hope to simulate this in our system.
twitter/naggati2
Another great scala lib from Twitter for working with Netty
The problem with software patents? They don't scale
A new and interesting way of viewing the failure of patents.
