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The Feynman Lectures on Physics, Most Popular Physics Book Ever Written, Now Entirely Online goo.gl/TRsYFg

Reproducible R toolkit 'ensures the results of R code are repeatable over time, by anyone.' projects.revolutionanalytics.com/rrt/
Great 'Introduction to Python' course by Vedran Sego of @OfficialUoM maths.manchester.ac.uk/~vsego/teachin…
New blog from The Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience (SITraN) walkingrandomly.com/?p=5722
The computers are never large enough or fast enough. Each breakthrough in hardware technology leads to more massive programming enterprises
Better Software, Better Research (or..'Why research software is so very VERY important) software.ac.uk/resources/publ…
As programming languages go, IDL is one very sick puppy! phpmanualmasterpieces.tumblr.com/post/669928968… HT @StuartMumford
Flops per cycle for a range of modern CPUs stackoverflow.com/questions/1565… Intel Haswell can do 16 flops per core per cycle!
Proving that Android’s, Java’s and Python’s sorting algorithm is broken (and showing how to fix it) envisage-project.eu/proving-androi…
Optimization tutorial: From pure C to SSE optimised kernels - apfel.mathematik.uni-ulm.de/~lehn/sghpc/ge… #FastCode
You can be identified from your programming style itworld.com/article/287617…
VexCL - a library for making it easier to use OpenCL and CUDA based GPUs from C++ ddemidov.github.io/vexcl/
My new job at @sheffielduni with @CiCs and @lawrennd walkingrandomly.com/?p=5621 #ResearchSoftware
'Fancy algorithms are slow when n is small, and n is usually small.' -- Rob Pike
When I find my code in times of trouble, K and R, they come to me Speaking words of wisdom Write in C Piano: youtu.be/XHosLhPEN3k
There's a reasonable amount of software and algorithms in the top 100 most cited papers nature.com/news/the-top-1…

Next windows version is 10, not 9. Because...crappy code lowyat.net/2014/10/why-is…
Fantastic Stack Overflow Q+A stackoverflow.com/questions/1122… 'Why is processing a sorted array faster than an unsorted array'
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