bitmagier's comments

On: ZFS 2.3 released with ZFS raidz expansion

[bitmagier]

Marvelous!

On: Analyzing the World Chess Championship 2024: Empirical synthesized approach

[bitmagier]

This nice analysis shows the truth of an old chess saying which goes like this: A single blunder throws away a game with 40 perfectly played moves.

So lots of smaller inaccuracies together don't count as much as a single blunder.

On: Old vs. new growth trees and the wood products they make

[bitmagier]

Whether wood grows fast or slow depends mainly on the tree species. Nowadays, you find still good wood for furniture and windows from oak trees for instance. It's just more expensive.

On: The Right to Secure Software

[bitmagier]

Whitepaper on the social aspect of software security