Good reminder that packing your data is generally the right move when squeezing for performances.

Interesting comparison of the difference in approaches between RedHat and Debian about default system hardening.

Interesting exploration of the NT design compared to Unix. There was less legacy to carry around which explains some of the choices which could be made. In practice similarities abound.

Looks like there is still some work required on QUIC. There is a path forward though.

Looks like an interesting little profiling tool. The article explains quite well how it's been done. Can be a nice blueprint to make other such tools.