Using MLIR as a C++ Library with a Relocatable Install Using MLIR as a C++ Library with a Relocatable Install 2026-04-19 Systems #reference #systems #c++ #build-systems
Docker and Podman Containers as Lightweight VMs for Interactive Work Docker and Podman Containers as Lightweight VMs for Interactive Work 2026-04-18 Systems #reference #systems #linux #docker #podman
Jie Liu's B-Exam: Abstractions and Optimizations for Sparse Tensor Computation on Modern Hardware A summary of Jie Liu's B-exam on sparse tensor computation, covering sparse format conversion, asynchronous GPU execution, and the design of high-performance BCSR/WCSR SpMM kernels. 2026-04-17 Research Notes #machine-learning #llm #defense-summary #computer-architecture
Critique of "RFSeek and Ye Shall Find: A tool for summary visualization and analysis of RFCs" A critique of RFSeek, arguing that provenance-linked RFC visualization is valuable but that the underlying methodology remains closer to a retrieval-augmented prompting pipeline than to an agentic, ve 2026-04-16 Research Notes #systems #paper-reading #llm #visualization #software-engineering
Kleene Algebra, NetKAT, StacKAT, GKAT, CF-GKAT A short overview of Kleene algebra and how NetKAT and StacKAT use it to model network behavior. 2026-04-15 Research Notes #reference #systems #programming-languages #computer-science
Main Takeaways from a Group Discussion on AI Coding A bullet-point summary of a group discussion on AI coding, hiring, interviews, and AI-native engineering workflows. 2026-04-10 AI and Machine Learning #llm #software-engineering #essay #career
PyTorch + CUDA vs. XLA + TPU: Two Execution Models for ML Systems A mental model for the difference between PyTorch + CUDA and the XLA + TPU execution style. 2026-04-10 AI and Machine Learning #reference #systems #machine-learning