Daniel Lemire is a computer science professor at the University of Quebec (Canada). His research is focused on software performance and data engineering. He is a techno-optimist.

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My favorite articles

Poul-Henning Kamp, You’re Doing It Wrong, 2010.
Frank McSherry, Michael Isard, Derek G. Murray, Scalability! But at what COST?, 2015.
Alan Turing, Computing Machinery and Intelligence, 1950.
Donald E. Knuth, Structured Programming with go to Statements, ACM Computing Surveys, 1974.