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You Can Be a Kernel Hacker

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Discover how to become a kernel hacker in this engaging 34-minute conference talk from Strange Loop. Demystify the world of operating systems as Julia Evans, a data team member at Stripe, explains that kernels are not just for wizards but are written by ordinary people. Learn what a kernel is, why it matters, and explore various approaches to start kernel hacking, ranging from beginner-friendly to advanced techniques. Gain insights into taking apart systems, repurposing computer programs, and contributing to developer communities. Whether you're a curious beginner or an experienced programmer, this talk will inspire you to dive into the fascinating realm of kernel development.

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"You can be a kernel hacker!" by Julia Evans

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Strange Loop Conference

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