Python, OCaml, and Machine Learning with Laurent Mazare
A conversation with Laurent Mazare about how your choice of programming language interacts with the kind of work you do, and in particular about the tradeoffs between Python and OCaml when doing machi...
7 Okt 202059min
Compiler optimization with Greta Yorsh
It’s a software engineer’s dream: A compiler that can take idiomatic high-level code and output maximally efficient instructions. Ron’s guest this week is Greta Yorsh, who has worked on just that prob...
30 Sep 20201h 10min
Multicast and the markets with Brian Nigito
Electronic exchanges like Nasdaq need to handle a staggering number of transactions every second. To keep up, they rely on two deceptively simple-sounding concepts: single-threaded programs and multic...
23 Sep 20201h 2min
Build systems with Andrey Mokhov
Most software engineers only think about their build system when it breaks; and yet, this often unloved piece of software forms the backbone of every serious project. This week, Ron has a conversation...
16 Sep 202057min
Programmable hardware with Andy Ray
The ever-widening availability of FPGAs has opened the door to solving a broad set of performance-critical problems in hardware. In this episode, Ron speaks with Andy Ray, who leads Jane Street’s har...
9 Sep 202059min
Introducing Signals & Threads
Listen in on Jane Street’s Ron Minsky as he has conversations with engineers working on everything from clock synchronization to reliable multicast, build systems to reconfigurable hardware. Get a pee...
24 Aug 202045s
