Software performance expert. Ranked in the top 2% of scientists globally (Stanford/Elsevier 2025) and among GitHub's top 1000 developers. Father, husband.
I'm looking for my next role, in Montreal or remote! My background spans compilers, systems, and AI research.
I'd welcome introductions, leads, or a repost to help spread the word ❤️
More details about my experience and what I'm looking for: pointersgonewild.com/2026-09-16-loo…
In C++, starting with C++23, you can move more of the work at compile time. It makes your code safer and faster.
Hashing, strings and so forth can be done at compile time.
But the language does not make it as easy as it should be.
So we released a C++23 called
A new fast_float release... fast_float is a super fast number parser in C++ (used by GCC, MySQL, your browser...). The latest release adds support for parsing numbers following the JavaScript standard, so things like 05.1 can be accepted (!!!).
fastfloat.github.io/fast_float/