Operating systems & kernels
47:18The Tragedy of systemd
linux.conf.au
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1:48:55The Thirty Million Line Problem
Molly Rocket
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1:03:51VCF East: Ken Thompson interviewed by Brian Kernighan
Vintage Computer Federation
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1:04:04LISA11 - Fork Yeah! The Rise and Development of illumos
USENIX
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1:06:20USENIX ATC '21/OSDI '21 Joint Keynote Address-It's Time for Operating Systems to Rediscover Hardware
USENIX
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27:27AT&T Archives: The UNIX Operating System
AT&T Tech Channel
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1:25:52TempleOS | Down the Rabbit Hole
Fredrik Knudsen
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7:16Unix and Google
FOAM
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1:45:47Bryan Cantrill on Jails and Solaris Zones
PapersWeLove
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42:54Containers From Scratch • Liz Rice • GOTO 2018
GOTO Conferences
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34:00User-level threads....... with threads. - Paul Turner - Google
Linux Plumbers Conference
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1:31:05Bryan Cantrill from Joyent on Manta: internet-facing object storage facility that features compute
AI Council
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32:07Larry Hastings - Removing Python's GIL: The Gilectomy - PyCon 2016
PyCon 2016
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1:18:03Dtrace Review
GoogleTalksArchive
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23:39UNIX: Making Computers Easier To Use -- AT&T Archives film from 1982, Bell Laboratories
AT&T Tech Channel
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2:31:38Avie Tevanian: CMU math whiz goes from Mach to NeXT to Apple Software Chief | Oral History Part 1
Computer History Museum
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45:35The real story behind Wayland and X
Linux.conf.au 2013 -- Canberra, Australia
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23:00Golang UK Conf. 2016 - Liz Rice - What is a container, really? Let's write one in Go from scratch
GopherCon UK
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38:03Replace Your Exploit-Ridden Firmware with Linux - Ronald Minnich, Google
The Linux Foundation
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51:43Toybox vs BusyBox - Rob Landley, hobbyist
The Linux Foundation
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56:19MINIX 3: a Modular, Self-Healing POSIX-compatible Operating System
FOSDEM
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32:30Benno Rice: The Tragedy of systemd -- BSDCan 2018
BSDCan
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34:14"What UNIX Cost Us" - Benno Rice (LCA 2020)
linux.conf.au
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2:00:28Ubuntu Slaughters Kittens | BSD Now 103
Jupiter Broadcasting
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54:25Cgroups, namespaces, and beyond: what are containers made from?
Docker
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29:06The REAL Story On Why Space Cadet Pinball Was Removed (ft. Windows on Itanium)
NCommander
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37:11CheerpX: a WebAssembly-based x86 virtual machine in the browser, Yuri Iozzelli
WebAssembly NA
Picked by 2 · 2020–2025
41:12Run containers on bare metal already!
Bryan Cantrill
Picked by 3 · 2015–2025
53:55A Narrative History of BSD, Dr. Kirk McKusick
bsdconferences
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45:32BlueHat Seattle 2019 || Guarding Against Physical Attacks: The Xbox One Story
Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC)
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3:10:28The Mind Behind Windows: Dave Cutler
Dave's Garage
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40:56"Liberating the Smalltalk lurking in C and Unix" by Stephen Kell
Strange Loop Conference
Picked by 2 · 2016–2023
26:34Shared memory parallelism in Julia | Kiran Pamnany | Cambridge Julia Meetup (May 2018)
The Julia Programming Language
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1:19:39Let's port Diablo to SerenityOS!
Andreas Kling
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35:09NeXTSTEP Release 3 Demo
blatherskyte
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16:09Windows "SUCKS": How I'd Fix it by a retired Microsoft Windows engineer
Dave's Garage
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