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Toyota’s problem: hardware weenies and poor accounting practices [updated]

February 6, 2010 yodaiken software business, systems

Jamie Kitman’s look at the twisted path Toyota followed to it’s current difficulties inspired me to think about software and money – two topics I

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Linux semaphores

January 29, 2010 yodaiken operating systems

Re: Schedule idle MOLNAR Ingo (mingo@chiara.csoma.elte.hu) Wed, 11 Nov 1998 04:09:32 +0100 (CET) […] > _please_ We can do better than this. Only semaphores (not

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Deterministic multithreading

August 10, 2009 yodaiken operating systems, software security, systems

An interesting paper appearing in ASPLOS proceedings provides a “deterministic” locking method Kendo enforces a deterministic interleaving of lock acquisitions and specially declared non-protected reads

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Patent trolling and guilty knowledge

September 17, 2008 yodaiken software business

Mr. Myhrvold: All of this fear is from people who have guilty knowledge of their own actions. There are lots of major tech companies that

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Meaning of concurrent programs and IP

July 17, 2008 yodaiken software business

Most of the new draft of the Concurrent Programs paper has to do with trying to specify problems and solutions in synchronization via an atomic

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