Lex Spoon

I'm Lex Spoon, a software enthusiast living in Atlanta, GA. I write on Substack and on my home page in addition to here.

Sunday, August 23, 2009

Ethics oversight of computer science research

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Most people wouldn't be aware, but in American universities, computer science research gets substantial oversight to ensure projects tre...
Friday, August 21, 2009

Daily life of Swedes and Danes

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Bryan Caplan's impressions about Danes and Swedes generally match mine about Danes and Swiss. One of the most striking things about Den...
Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Optimizing not just for size, but compressed size

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Ray Cromwell has come up with a new optimization goal for a compiler , and two examples of it: I was drawn to a reversible transform the bro...
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Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Microsoft bitten by a software patent

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The injunction ( PDF ), which becomes effective in 60 days, prohibits Microsoft from selling future Word products that allegedly use the pat...
Saturday, July 25, 2009

Dead-for-Now (DFN) Code Splitting

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Demand-loading of program code is an old idea that is very important for web applications. Ajax applications typically have 2-4 megabytes o...
Tuesday, July 14, 2009

The Fable of the Fable

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Gene Expression is normally an interesting blog, but they have now joined the ranks of Qwerty basher bashing . They start by being merely in...
Thursday, June 25, 2009

Not a good job for the FTC

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According to the ">Associated Press : New guidelines, expected to be approved late this summer with possible modifications, would cl...
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