Blogs

Game of Life — Using Threads and Lists, Part 3

If I'm programming my list-based version of Game of Life in the real world, how can I parallelize it when I am using a third-party provided data structure?

The Hazards of Remembering Positions in Vectors

Don't remember pointers, references, or iterators to vector elements until
 you're done putting new elements in the vector.

Java Apps on the Raspberry Pi

Here is an update on my ongoing project, where I use Java on a Raspberry Pi to control an Arduino, which in turn will control some other electrical device

Expanding VTACH

The last few weeks, I've been building vtach — a Verilog implementation of CARDIAC, the old paper-based demonstration computer from Bell Labs.

Aliasing Is Particularly Troublesome With Vector Elements

I would like to continue our discussion with a particularly nasty case in which the result is not well defined.