Archive

Dynamic Programming: You Can Do It Half Asleep!
August 16 - 5 minute read
Back to Basics: Reservoir Sampling
July 30 - 3 minute read
Paper: Neural Graph Machines
June 8 - 2 minute read
A Gentle Intro to PyTorch
April 24 - 3 minute read
Back to Basics: Linear Regression
April 5 - 6 minute read
Paper: Wide & Deep Learning for Recommender Systems
March 12 - 1 minute read
Birthday Paradox and Hash Functions
March 5 - 1 minute read
Deathbed Formulae
February 20 - less than 1 minute read
Modulo A Large Prime: Why?
February 4 - 1 minute read
A Gentle Intro to Recurrent Neural Networks in TensorFlow
January 12 - 7 minute read

Systems Design: Facebook TAO
December 29 - 7 minute read
Systems Design: Twitter Search
December 28 - 7 minute read
Next Binary Permutation: Bitwise Hackery
December 18 - 5 minute read
Sharding Databases: A (bunch of) quick trick(s)
November 17 - 5 minute read
Highlights of SIGIR 2016
July 26 - 13 minute read
Lambda: A LISP interpreter written in Go for an iOS app
January 16 - 15 minute read

A gentle intro to libevent
December 15 - 5 minute read
Notes of a Software Engineer - Understand the Problem
November 23 - 3 minute read
Make an amount N with C coins
October 11 - 8 minute read
Static to Dynamic Transformation - I
September 6 - 4 minute read
Not-Just-Sorted-Arrays
March 23 - 3 minute read
A fortune cookie server in Go
January 13 - 1 minute read
More writing this year
January 13 - 2 minute read
Text Formatting Examples
January 1 - 5 minute read

Learning Resources
October 10 - 1 minute read
Putting my Twitter friends and followers on the Map - II (Using D3.js)
January 25 - less than 1 minute read

Scalable Bloom Filters in Go
December 21 - 2 minute read
Linking C++ Templates
November 28 - less than 1 minute read
Five Awesome Shell Utilities You Might Not Know About
November 25 - 1 minute read
Latency Numbers Every Programmer Should Know
November 15 - less than 1 minute read
Putting my Twitter friends and followers on the Map
November 6 - 2 minute read
Aliases
November 6 - less than 1 minute read
Profiling in Python
September 16 - 1 minute read
On Doing Well In Coding Interviews
September 16 - less than 1 minute read
A cool way to look at Symmetric Key Cryptography
September 15 - less than 1 minute read
cat-ting Binary Files
September 14 - less than 1 minute read
Giving Awesome Talks
August 21 - 2 minute read
Graphs in Talks: How to present curves?
May 13 - less than 1 minute read
Data Structures & Algorithms
May 13 - less than 1 minute read
Closures in JavaScript
May 7 - 1 minute read
Universal Hashing & Perfect Hashing
April 20 - less than 1 minute read
Exercises on Probability & Chernoff Bounds
April 20 - less than 1 minute read
Longest Palindromic Substring in Linear Time
April 8 - less than 1 minute read
git blame
March 30 - less than 1 minute read
Miscellaneous Project / Research Worthy Ideas [WIP]
February 14 - 1 minute read
Competitive Analysis
February 13 - less than 1 minute read
Hadoop: Getting My Hands Dirty
January 29 - 2 minute read

Reversing Bits
December 29 - less than 1 minute read
Heaps Demystified
December 25 - 4 minute read
Recursion is ubiquitous...
December 24 - 1 minute read
The Talking Stick Problem
November 29 - 2 minute read
Lower bound on comparisons in a comparison-based sort
November 11 - less than 1 minute read
Compendium of Nice Algorithmic Observations
November 9 - less than 1 minute read
Order Statistics
November 6 - 1 minute read
Maximum Flow Problem
August 30 - 4 minute read
Dealing with Arbitrary Precision Floating Point operations
August 8 - 1 minute read
Longest Common Subsequence
July 20 - 2 minute read
Hello, World!
July 17 - less than 1 minute read