Mathematics, software, and other things Zola 2026-02-21T00:00:00+00:00 https://waifod.dev/atom.xml 2026-02-21T00:00:00+00:00 2026-02-21T00:00:00+00:00 Matteo Durante https://waifod.dev/blog/getting-into-big-tech/

<p>Resources and advice I give people trying to get into large tech companies as software engineers. None of this is secret knowledge; the value is in having it organized.</p>

2026-01-26T00:00:00+00:00 2026-01-26T00:00:00+00:00 Matteo Durante https://waifod.dev/blog/polymorphism-crtp/

<p>In which I teach myself about the performance costs of runtime polymorphism and the alternatives, from simple to arcane.</p>

2026-01-25T00:00:00+00:00 2026-01-25T00:00:00+00:00 Matteo Durante https://waifod.dev/blog/my-metal/

<p>The machines I run benchmarks on, for reproducibility.</p>

2026-01-24T00:00:00+00:00 2026-01-24T00:00:00+00:00 Matteo Durante https://waifod.dev/blog/polymorphism-type-erasure/

<p>In which I teach myself C++ type erasure, and discover why Rust's trait system makes most of it unnecessary.</p>

2026-01-11T00:00:00+00:00 2026-01-11T00:00:00+00:00 Matteo Durante https://waifod.dev/blog/software-i-like/

<p>Tools and software I actually enjoy using. Yes, they exist.</p>

2026-01-04T00:00:00+00:00 2026-01-04T00:00:00+00:00 Matteo Durante https://waifod.dev/blog/learning-software-engineering/

<p>Resources I've bookmarked for learning software engineering. Some I've actually used.</p>

2025-10-15T00:00:00+00:00 2025-10-15T00:00:00+00:00 Matteo Durante https://waifod.dev/blog/lets-all-love-lain/

<p>You don't seem to understand.</p>