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Nikita Danilov, Occasional diary

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84 from 23 Dec 2003 to 20 Sep 2026
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2026 3

  1. A (necessarily) brief history of the remainder of mathematics.
  2. click here
  3. Obvious (but ponderable) matter

2025 9

  1. Zero-cost statics in C++
  2. Ineluctable modality of the past, indeed.
  3. How the tables have turned.
  4. gcc-13 bug
  5. usched and Algol-68: a connection
  6. What is cosh(List(Bool))? Or beyond algebra: analysis of data types.
  7. Review of Feminism, Interrupted: Disrupting Power by L. Olufemi
  8. Publish or Perish in style.
  9. Long [story of] division.

2024 2

  1. Euclid continuity
  2. When people used to care about the quality of presentation

2022 6

  1. usched: update
  2. Generating Catalan numbers.
  3. A Python: it is dictionaries all the way down.
  4. usched: stackswap coroutines, neither stackful nor stackless
  5. 3-lisp: an infinite tower of meta-circular interpreters.
  6. Treadmill

2021 1

  1. 360 years later or „Скрещенья ног“

2020 2

  1. A curious case of stacks and queues.
  2. Unexpected isomorphism.

2019 1

  1. Why Go is Not My Favorite Programming Language

2018 1

  1. Cographs, cocounts and coconuts.

2017 2

  1. Conatus trimetro iambico.
  2. Translations.

2014 3

  1. Zero everywhere.
  2. Blindsight spot.
  3. Parmigianino faces.

2013 3

  1. threads, contexts and doors.
  2. Weekend affinity.
  3. Vale of tears.

2012 5

  1. Side with effete.
  2. Zero is overrated
  3. Деревья по кругу.
  4. A macro.
  5. Riemann hypothesis, DIY

2011 2

  1. Cue a key
  2. Unintentionally yours.

2010 2

  1. The Hunt for Addi(c)tive Monster 2.
  2. The Hunt for Addi(c)tive Monster

2009 3

  1. a trivial exercise.
  2. A Modest Proposal: For Generalizing the Field Access in C Programming Language, and for Making It Beneficial to the Public.
  3. It could be done

2007 1

  1. Leisure pace of progress

2006 5

  1. A voice of the reason from the distant past
  2. reiser4: 1. internal tree
  3. Why windows will collapse ultimately
  4. ext3: magic, more magic.
  5. A bit of out-of-context quoting

2005 32

  1. reiser4: 0. introduction
  2. opahead patch
  3. An exercise
  4. Update of my kernel patches for 2.6.14-rc5
  5. Грозный
  6. plug and crash
  7. A look at several memory management units...
  8. named formals
  9. A monster desktop
  10. Confessions of Microsoft developer
  11. The Question of Life, The Universe, and Everything.
  12. Wikipedia
  13. __VA_ARGS__ + C99 compound literals = safe variadic functions
  14. BSD VM scanner
  15. Concurrency Control and Recovery in Database Systems
  16. inactive_dirty and inactive_clean are considered harmful
  17. Repaging in AIX VM
  18. XNU VM
  19. limit and evaluation
  20. working set is not relevant
  21. you have a strange forbidding feeling...
  22. kernel patches for 2.6.12-rc6
  23. Если бы я знал, что такое электричество...
  24. The Cook, The Thief, His Wife and Her Lover go to the masses.
  25. S. MacLane died
  26. gcc error message
  27. Inaccessible Cardinals
  28. purelisp: introduction
  29. purelisp: object types
  30. page tickets
  31. the power of gdb
  32. Rsx

2003 1

  1. adaptive replacement