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What do linux developers say in commit messages?danluu.com
I was curious what different people worked on in Linux, so I tried grabbing data from the current git repository to see if I could pull that out of … -
Why Do So Many Zippers Say YKK?slate.com
The zipper is one of those inventions—along with the bicycle—that seems as though it should have occurred much earlier in history. How complicated could it be to assemble two wheels, two pedals, and a chain? Or to align two jagged strips of metal teeth... - ediblegeography.com
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What every programmer needs to know about game networking - gafferongames.comgafferongames.com
Introduction You’re a programmer. Have you ever wondered how multiplayer games work? From the outside it seems magical: two or more players sharing a consistent experience across the network like they actually exist together in the same virtual world. ... - github.com
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It Ain’t Easy Making Money in Open Source: Thoughts on the Hortonworks S-1kellblog.com
It took me a week or so to get to it, but in this post I’ll take a dive into the Hortonworks S-1 filing in support of a proposed initial public offering (IPO) of their stock. While Hadoop and big d... - online.wsj.com
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Autopsies from space: who killed the sea lions?theconversation.com
A decade ago, we set out to unravel deep ocean crime scenes we weren’t even sure existed. The crime? Endangered Steller sea lions were rapidly disappearing in parts of Alaska. Their numbers dropped by… -
The great American relapseeconomist.com
PICTURE a heroin addict. “A bum sitting under a bridge with a needle in his arm, robbing houses to feed his addiction,” is what many people might imagine,... -
Wireless Data Could Travel Twice as Fast Using a New Circuit | MIT Technology Reviewtechnologyreview.com
A circuit that lets a radio send and receive data simultaneously over the same frequency could supercharge wireless data transfer. -
Intel's 6th Generation Skylake Processors Scheduled For 2H 2015 - 5th Generation Broadwell in Spring '15, Updates 2015 - 2016 Mobility Roadmapwccftech.com
Intel has yet again updated its processor roadmap showcasing that they are on schedule with their upcoming products such as Skylake, Broadwell, Braswell and the new mobility cores. -
Detecting Barcodes in Images with Python and OpenCV - PyImageSearchpyimagesearch.com
In this tutorial I will show you how to detect and find barcodes in images using OpenCV and computer vision algorithms. How-to guide on barcode detection. -
wiki:embedding_resources_in_executables [Robin Gareus]gareus.org
Robin Gareus - research & development, free software and media art. -
Silicon Valley's Power Over The Free Press: Why It Mattersnpr.org
A big shift has occurred over the past few years: Tech companies now control how you get news and what news you get. Should journalism companies be building and deploying more technology? - avd.reduct.ru
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Why programmers work at nightswizec.com
[This essay has been expanded into a book, you should read it, here] A popular saying goes that Programmers are machines that turn caffeine into code.