Monthly Archives: April 2009

I'm out! *expletive deleted*

During my long vacation from work, I thought about the current state of MySpace and whether or not I wanted continue my tenure there.
I had been hacking full time on an open source project there for the last year (a project I’ve been a part of for years now, in some sort or another). [...]

Iris Update

Today I finished off a couple more bug fixes for Iris. It now has the Coordination Arbiter which is similar to CCR’s Arbiter.Interleave(). I’m quite happy I ventured down the path of doing GTask based on message passing. It’s already been much easier to find bugs and triage them.
So like the previous [...]

Vacation! and Work-Stealing Schedulers

For the first time in years, I’m taking a vacation for something other than a holiday. It already feels great. Also, I decided to shave my head in preparations for summer.
I’ve been busy working on a new prototype that will eventually become the future of libgtask. Currently, it’s prototype name is iris. [...]