Bryan Cantrill

@bcantrill

Co-founder and CTO of . Nom de guerre: Colonel Data Corruption.

Joined August 2010

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    2 Dec 2019
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    We needed some coffee cups for the office and I realized & use old Sun Microsystems mugs, so I hit up eBay so we can start a collection, the first ones came today!!

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  3. Jan 28

    Just drove from Palo Alto to Oakland (via San Francisco) and traffic was scarily light; coronavirus or coming bust?

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    Jan 27

    I’ve never wished an almost 3 hour podcast episode went on for longer before

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    🚨 New On the Metal episode w/ 🚨 Join us as the legendary game designer takes us from collision detection on the Atari 800, through his adventures with the (in)famous Cell processor and the development of his own programming language!

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  6. Jan 22

    Wait, if I'm played at ⅔x, do I sound like ?!

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  7. Jan 21
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    🚨 New On the Metal episode w/ 🚨 Join us for a computer architectural whirlwind with the self-proclaimed Patron Saint of Lost Computational Causes -- and learn why he hates simultaneous multithreading and loves UEFI (?!)

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  9. Jan 19

    This is really rewarding to hear -- it's exactly the vibe that , and I have been going for!

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  10. Jan 19

    Could someone please take up on his offer here? This would make for a must-see talk...

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  11. Retweeted
    Jan 19

    ⏲️ As of today, we have about eighteen years to go until the Y2038 problem occurs. But the Y2038 problem will be giving us headaches long, long before 2038 arrives. I'd like to tell you a story about this.

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  12. Jan 19

    For most documents, this item in the index would be obviously due to a processing bug -- but for UEFI, one can't be so immediately certain...

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  13. Jan 19

    "Architects Look to Processors of Future" (Microprocessor Report, ca. 1996) serves to remind that predictions tell us more about the present than they do about the future:

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  14. Jan 19
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  15. Jan 18

    When I was 16, I worked as a "sales associate" at Babbage's (RIP); in my interview, I made an Ada Lovelace reference that I thought would seal the deal -- and I don't know that I have ever seen a blanker look...

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    Hey podcast listeners!! We want to record some more reply all style "yes yes no" tweet segments. Send us your most interesting / confusing technology tweets, ideally at the hardware / software interface!

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    A few people have asked... YES, we will be at the Open Compute Summit and YES, if you hunt down one of us we may have some secret swag ;) See you there!!

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  18. Jan 15

    Requisite photo of on his first day at , complete with Sun keyboard!

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  19. Jan 15

    Working with Adam for nine years was a career highlight for me; incredibly excited to be working with him again at !

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    Jan 13

    We have over a Petabyte of data stored on ZFS at work, and over the last 10 years we’ve lost zero bytes of customer data despite all sorts of exceptional hardware and software failures. The idea of putting it on btrfs is beyond laughable...

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