I just got back from HotOS 2013 and, frankly, it was a little depressing. Mind you, the conference was really well-organized; there were l...

My various blog posts about moving from academia to industry have prompted a number of conversations with PhD students who are considerin...

I'm often asked what my job is like at Google since I left academia. I guess going from tenured...

This blog just hit one million pageviews: Seems like a pretty cool milestone to me. I never ima...

http://www.flickr.com/photos/clspeace/2250488434/ I'm in the process of moving my (computin...

I've been to roughly a hundred academic conferences and listened to thousands of talks, mostly by grad students. Over the years, the qu...

Working on mobile systems at Google gives me some insight into what the hard open problems are in this space. Sometimes I am asked by acade...