Cloud & Infrastructure team lead;Speaker TEDx,BSides,ISACA,Interop; Prof Compilers, Operating Systems. Science fiction,rock 🎶;opinions are my own
Washington, DC
Joined February 2011
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Updated the site, now ready to host more Micro-Languages for teaching/learning about
Compilers efutch.github.io/Small-C
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OMG
42 years ago, William Gibson introduced the world to Neuromancer. Now, the next chapter is loading.
#Neuromancer @ParamountTVS @anoncontent @DreamCrew_Ent
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Listened to Adam and the Ants’ ‘Killer in the House’ yesterday, which I first heard it in 1982. Then it hit me: that’s the Link Wray riff! Only discovered Link Wray years later after Jimmy Page played the riff in It Might Get Loud. Music history connecting dots across decades 🎸
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Upgraded in-place a Raspberry Pi B+ from Bullseye to Bookworm with Claude as my sysadmin partner. Many issues found. Ended up filing a coreutils bug. AI helps. Still need to know what you're doing!
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Going on for 3+ hours to upgrade in-place an original @Raspberry_Pi B+ 512MB RAM to Bookworm #raspbian
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1994: wrote a Pascal compiler to support the Compiler Design class I was teaching.
2026: updated it to build on modern Linux, using GenAI for speeding up ⬆️
LLVM backend coming next.
github.com/efutch/apc #compilers #cpp
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It’s incredible how awful my 2020 Intel Macbook Pro became after upgrading to MacOS Tahoe 26 #itjustworks
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Vaya @rbreve
Finland was a key tech player 20 years ago: We invented SSH and IRC protocols. Nokia was EUs most expensive company, selling more phones yearly than Apple and Samsung sell today combined. We invented the OS that runs most internet servers today. Nokia failed and Linux is free...
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Vaya @rbreve
Helsinki if Nokia had developed a new mobile OS in 2003 and not hired a Minnesota mining company CFO who wanted to keep display cost below $2.75.
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