Laser-Coder
Creative Works by Jason Lenthe

Articles — Musings on Software: Past, Present, and Future

Theory
A Software Engineer’s Wish List for CS Research
The computer science I dream of
Tools and Practices
Management Pseudo-Science
Not everything that looks like science is science
Culture
OpenBSD Meets the Solar Neighborhood
A short sci-fi story featuring OpenBSD
Applications
Simulating Earth
A look at a major climate model from a software engineer’s view
Theory
Math Concepts Guide
Project announcement and overview
Tools and Practices
Evaluating Open Source Packages
Things to think about before you install
Systems
The Protocol Graveyard
Recalling some of the great protocols of the internet past
Tools and Practices
Circular Reasoning in Unit Tests
It works because it does what it does
Theory
The Joy of Bisection
Solving equations without algebra
Systems
About FreeBSD
Why I think FreeBSD is a good OS

Open Source Projects