2024

Optimization adventures: making a parallel Rust workload even faster with data-oriented design (and other tricks)

December 2, 2024 rust perf


Optimization adventures: making a parallel Rust workload 10x faster with (or without) Rayon

November 18, 2024 rust perf


Making a const version of Rust's array::from_fn - How hard can it be?

June 17, 2024 rust


Thoughts on the xz backdoor: an lzma-rs perspective

April 8, 2024 open-source rust


Making my website 10x smaller in 2024, with a dark mode

March 14, 2024 news web perf


2023

STV-rs: Single Transferable Vote implementation in Rust

March 27, 2023 rust math voting


Testing SIMD instructions on ARM with Rust on Android

January 5, 2023 rust simd android perf


2022

Detecting SIMD support on ARM with Android (and patching the Rust compiler for it)

November 9, 2022 rust simd android


Compiling Rust libraries for Android apps: a deep dive

October 24, 2022 rust android tutorial


Why my Rust benchmarks were wrong, or how to correctly use std::hint::black_box?

January 31, 2022 rust perf


2021

Horcrux: Implementing Shamir's Secret Sharing in Rust (part 2)

November 1, 2021 rust cryptography simd


Horcrux: Implementing Shamir's Secret Sharing in Rust (part 1)

November 1, 2021 rust cryptography


Asynchronous streams in Rust (part 2) - Cancelling expired requests

April 8, 2021 rust async tutorial


Asynchronous streams in Rust (part 1) - Futures, buffering and mysterious compilation error messages

April 1, 2021 rust async tutorial


Back online: lessons learned from recovering my website after a data center fire

March 17, 2021 news web


2020

Reaching the (current) limits of Rust's type system with asynchronous programming

December 17, 2020 rust async


Lessons learned from stracing a password manager in Docker

September 6, 2020 docker security


Five years of Rust - a full-stack programming language for the next decade(s)

June 16, 2020 rust news


Five years of Rust - a cross-platform programming language for the next decade(s)

June 16, 2020 rust news


How I blog about math: an update on KaTeX with Jekyll

May 23, 2020 news web jekyll math


2019

Rust 2020

November 29, 2019 rust news


Tutorial: Profiling Rust applications in Docker with perf

November 9, 2019 docker rust perf


Advent of Code in Rust: lessons learned

August 25, 2019 rust


2018

6 months into Rust: what was good in 2017 and what will be better in 2018?

February 5, 2018 rust


2017

Rust from a C++ and OCaml programmer's perspective (Part 2)

September 29, 2017 c++ rust ocaml


Rust from a C++ and OCaml programmer's perspective (Part 1)

September 5, 2017 c++ rust ocaml


A Rubik's cube visualization for GoogleCTF 2017

June 23, 2017 webgl


GoogleCTF 2017 - Rubik write-up

June 23, 2017 ctf cryptography


Parsing HTTP/2 packets in Python with dpkt

May 30, 2017 parsing python


Conferences this semester

May 16, 2017 news pdf cryptography