Anil Madhavapeddy

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Anil Madhavapeddy's research combines computer science and environmental science at the University of Cambridge

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Just the rumour of a bug is enough to find an exploit these days

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Thinking through how the conventional OSS security embargoes no longer buy us time, and what open source maintainers might do instead to respond

My fast zero-allocation webserver using OxCaml

2026159 points50 comments Systems & Performance details

Building httpz, a high-performance HTTP/1.1 parser with zero heap allocation using OxCaml's unboxed types, local allocations, and mutable local variables.