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61.

Why “process substitution” is a late feature in Unix shells (utcc.utoronto.ca)

168 points

4 years ago

62.

Learning that you can use unions in C for grouping things into namespaces (utcc.utoronto.ca)

167 points

5 years ago

63.

Getting decent error reports in Bash when you're using 'set -e' (utcc.utoronto.ca)

166 points

10 months ago

64.

AMD Killed the Itanium (2005) (utcc.utoronto.ca)

164 points

3 years ago

65.

Sometimes it actually is a kernel bug: bind() in Linux 6.0.16 (utcc.utoronto.ca)

162 points

3 years ago

66.

Safari is now probably the influential wild card browser for user privacy (utcc.utoronto.ca)

161 points

5 years ago

67.

I've mostly stopped reading technical mailing lists (utcc.utoronto.ca)

158 points

3 years ago

68.

Running servers and services well is not trivial (2018) (utcc.utoronto.ca)

156 points

6 years ago

69.

The pervasive effects of C's malloc() and free() on C APIs (utcc.utoronto.ca)

154 points

4 years ago

70.

On the modern web, ISPs are one of your threats (2015) (utcc.utoronto.ca)

150 points

10 years ago

71.

In Praise of ZFS on Linux's ZED 'ZFS Event Daemon' (utcc.utoronto.ca)

149 points

6 years ago

72.

Databases always have a schema (2018) (utcc.utoronto.ca)

147 points

7 years ago

73.

In Go, pointers (mostly) don't go with slices in practice (utcc.utoronto.ca)

146 points

5 years ago

74.

Browsers barely care what HTTP status code your web pages are served with (utcc.utoronto.ca)

142 points

3 years ago

75.

A timesyncd failure and systemd's lack of debugability (utcc.utoronto.ca)

140 points

8 years ago

76.

Large scale Internet SSH brute force attacks seem to have stopped here (utcc.utoronto.ca)

138 points

4 years ago

77.

Text consoles and framebuffer consoles in Linux (utcc.utoronto.ca)

138 points

4 years ago

78.

SELinux is beyond saving (utcc.utoronto.ca)

137 points

10 years ago

79.

Yubico sent marketing email to address submitted for product replacement (utcc.utoronto.ca)

137 points

8 years ago

80.

I've had bad luck with transparent hugepages on my Linux machines (utcc.utoronto.ca)

134 points

3 years ago

81.

The origins of chroot() (utcc.utoronto.ca)

134 points

11 years ago

82.

The importance of user interface, illustrated by the Go flag package (utcc.utoronto.ca)

133 points

11 years ago

83.

Why ZFS is not good at growing and reshaping pools, or shrinking them (utcc.utoronto.ca)

130 points

6 years ago

84.

The browsers are probably running the TLS show now (utcc.utoronto.ca)

130 points

6 years ago

85.

An exploration of why Python doesn't require a 'main' function (utcc.utoronto.ca)

130 points

6 years ago

86.

Why systemd is winning the init wars and other things aren't (utcc.utoronto.ca)

129 points

12 years ago

87.

The history of sending signals to Unix process groups (utcc.utoronto.ca)

129 points

4 years ago

88.

On the future of free long term support for Linux distributions (utcc.utoronto.ca)

128 points

3 years ago

89.

I wish systemd logged information about the source of “transactions” (utcc.utoronto.ca)

127 points

5 years ago

90.

Nil in Go is typed in theory and sort of untyped in practice (utcc.utoronto.ca)

127 points

5 years ago