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An Interesting Case of Loop Unrolling

Loop unrolling is code optimization technique that reduces loop iteration count by inlining a repeated (usually a power of 2 times)…

Mar 4, 2020

An Interesting Case of Loop Unrolling

Mar 4, 2020

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Can You Optimise These 2 Lines of Code?

Digging deep into performance of string search algorithms on JVM. Some interesting code optimisation tricks included, with benchmarks.

Feb 12, 2020

Can You Optimise These 2 Lines of Code?

Feb 12, 2020

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Beating Textbook Algorithms in String Search

Software engineering can be full of surprises, especially when it comes to performance. For example, what happens if we try to run this…

Feb 3, 2020

Bit masks for the needle “abracadabra”

Feb 3, 2020

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My favorite new features of Scala 2.13 standard library

A new release of Scala programming language, 2.13, has been announced recently. It is time to look at what improvements it has brought to…

Jul 17, 2019

My favorite new features of Scala 2.13 standard library

Jul 17, 2019

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The little gems of Scala standard library

Scala programming language has a really rich standard library, especially when it comes to collection related functionality. There are…

Apr 18, 2019

The little gems of Scala standard library

Apr 18, 2019

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Scala pattern matching: apply the unapply

This time, we will become familiar with another great feature of Scala programming language — pattern matching.

Jan 31, 2019

Scala pattern matching: apply the unapply

Jan 31, 2019

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Scala: comprehending the for-comprehension

If you are the kind of person who likes to check what’s under the hood of things, and happen to be in the process of learning the Scala…

Jan 30, 2019

Scala: comprehending the for-comprehension

Jan 30, 2019

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Competitive Programming — human intelligence strikes back

Us, humanity, have for centuries believed that we are the smartest thing on Earth. No other creature or mechanism could even approach our…

Jan 1, 2019

Competitive Programming — human intelligence strikes back

Jan 1, 2019

Linas Medžiūnas

Linas Medžiūnas

Software engineer at Chronosphere.io; unretired competitive programmer; 2x IOI gold medal winner; curious about Quantum algorithms.

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