What happened to nerds?(mrmarket.lol)

649 points by vrnvu 4 months ago | 439 comments

Blog essay arguing the tech industry traded its trusted, boring nerd reputation for attention via self-promoting founders and executives online.

What the Fuck Happened to Nerds(mrmarket.bearblog.dev)

39 points by mrmarket 4 months ago | 14 comments

Defending my own brain against enshittification(mrmarket.lol)

75 points by mrmarket 2 months ago | 56 comments

You Are Here(brooker.co.za)

55 points by mltvc 8 months ago | 68 comments

It's always TCP_NODELAY(brooker.co.za)

744 points by todsacerdoti 2 years ago | 232 comments

Marc Brooker's blog post arguing that Nagle's algorithm causes latency issues in distributed systems and TCP_NODELAY should be enabled by default.

It's Always TCP_NODELAY(brooker.co.za)

446 points by eieio 10 months ago | 160 comments

Marc Brooker's blog post arguing that Nagle's algorithm is outdated and TCP_NODELAY should be enabled to avoid latency issues in distributed systems.