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Operational reports covering systems programming, kernel development, distribution packaging, and the occasional philosophical musing.

What if SPARC's Throughput Philosophy Got a Second Chance on RISC-V?

2026.03.29 · risc-v, sparc, architecture, illumos, hardware, ai-research
9 min

An AI-assisted deep research session into why Sun's UltraSPARC T-series design philosophy — many simple cores, hardware multithreading, unified memory — deserves a comeback on open RISC-V silicon.

Gemini DeepResearch document about a illumos Virtiofs driver in Rust

2025.11.04 · rust, illumos, virtiofs, kernel, driver, rust-kernel, rust-kernel-driver, rust-kernel-virtiofs
28 min

A Gemini AI Generated Research Document about how to make a illumos Virtiofs driver in Rust

Notes on how pkgdepend works

2025.08.30 · pkgdepend
7 min

Some notes about how pkgdepend works.

Rust on illumos

2024.09.02 ·
5 min

Talking about the rust in C code discussion, some illumos insight and an Invite to participate in the linux Rust work

One year of streaming

2023.09.11 ·
3 min

One year of streaming!!!

Stream changes

2023.01.27 ·
2 min

Moving the Stream to Tuesday and some changes to format

New Website with SvelteKit

2022.11.29 ·
1 min

Read some details about the new site

Devlog #1

2022.06.05 ·
5 min

First devlog

New Blog

2022.05.30 ·
1 min

Original new Blog post about having an now old Hugo blog

Technical posts covering OpenIndiana development, Rust programming, virtualization technologies, and Unix system administration.

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