Development
How to Become a Good Programmer (With Open Source)
A sequel to "Hackathons Are Ruining Students"
Minsoo Choo
Microarchitecture
The Case Against Big Endian
Why yet another big endian architecture is unnecessary in 2026
FreeBSD
The Evolution of Heterogeneous Processing
And Why It's a Headache for Kernel Developers
University
University of Waterloo ECE 1A Wrap-Up
Three months in—here’s what I actually learned (and what I wish I’d known)
University
Lessons from My First University Group Project
Practices to avoid in computer engineering
Development
Why Intel x86S Failed
A programmer's dream for simpler x86 programming is now gone
Physics
Physics Is Not a Sprint
Yet we keep training marathon runners for the 100-meter dash
University
Hackathons Are Ruining Students
Why we're teaching the next generation to code fast, not code well
University
Postmortem: My First Design Team Experience
Why I Left My First University Design Team
CHERI
Introduction to CHERI
What is CHERI and how to start working on it?
AI
Lessons from AlphaGo
What should we learn from a game bot?
University
The Waterloo Paradox: How Canada's Top Tech School Lost Its Edge
The Waterloo dream isn't true anymore