Why is this relevant? Just looking at the title and abstract, it is clearly among the most implementation-focused computer science papers ever written. It's the paper that accompanies BetrFS 0.2, incorporating that source code (which clearly has to handle edge cases), many measurements and discussions of tradeoffs. What more are you people asking for?
> looks at extremely practical paper, which rightly won a best paper award, probably for the very reason that it was extremely practical
> decides to have the thread descend into a dismissal of the value of best paper awards on the basis that they do not reward practicality
> looks at extremely practical paper, which rightly won a best paper award, probably for the very reason that it was extremely practical
> decides to have the thread descend into a dismissal of the value of best paper awards on the basis that they do not reward practicality