freund

XZ utils backdoor are found by Microsoft and Postgresql developer Andres Freund due to high CPU usage (or latency?

Andres Freund (one of the principal authors of the new functionality) did a lot of benchmarking on local NVMe drives during development.

How many people can name offhand the company where Andres Freund worked?

On Freund is doing a great job heading up the engineering team at Handybook as well.

It's hard to find good and up-to-date literature on this (nowadays) less fashionable work (a good rule of thumb: if it mentions 'random forests', it is not well-informed enough), but Freund and Schapire's recent book [1] is self-contained and a jewel to read back-to-back.

Stories like this and Andres Freund who caught a supply chain attack before it was deployed to practically all linux servers help me realize that, sometimes, all it takes is for a decent person doing decent things at the right time to help a lot of people avoid a lot of suffering.

In it, Robert Haas (a committer) writes to Andres Freund (the principal author, I believe): Before getting bogged down in technical commentary, let me say this very clearly: I am enormously grateful for your work on this project.

The German word "Freund" (commonly translated with "friend") has a different meaning than the English "friend" - the relationship goes much deeper.

"Mein guter Freund" works in the context "he is my good friend".

"Meinen guten Freund" works in the context "I like my good friend".

> The German word "Freund" (commonly translated with "friend") has a different meaning than the English "friend" - the relationship goes much deeper.

Freund seems to suggest that hugepages is the right way to run a system under this sort of load - which is the fix.

Dative--MeinEM gutEN Freund, to my good friend.

> Jemand hatte das Gemächt meines Wächters angefasst - und es war definitiv kein Freund.