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Our Unexpected Tale Of Stumbling Into A Trillion Dollar Market In Fintechregalii.com
About a year ago today, we decided that would be defined by letting people to pay bills anywhere in the world. When our team founded the company 3 years ago,... -
Analysis of Hotspots in Clusters of Log-Normally Distributed Dataengineering.datarank.com
This post will be exploring the statistical nature of log normal distributed data with an emphasis on how it affects the design of Elasticsearch clusters. Ho... -
Improved production stability with circuit breakersengineering.heroku.com
Fun fact: the Heroku API consumes more endpoints than it serves. Our availability is heavily dependent on the availability of the services we interact with, ... -
Reflections From The Halfway Pointslatestarcodex.com
I. A while back one of my patients was having a foot problem, so I consulted the hospital podiatrist. He met me in my workroom, and I explained exactly what I needed from him, but over the course o... - cia.gov
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The storage tipping pointstoragemojo.com
Storage is at a tipping point: much of the existing investment in the software stack will be obsolete within two years. This will be the biggest change in storage since the invention of the disk drive by IBM in 1956. -
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New method of quantum entanglement vastly increases how much information can be carried in a photonphys.org
A team of researchers led by UCLA electrical engineers has demonstrated a new way to harness light particles, or photons, that are connected to each other and act in unison no matter how far apart they are —a phenomenon known as quantum entanglement. -
Quote Unquotetheparisreview.org
A sentence goes viral—why?Quinn Dombrowski, The Library, 2010. Image via FlickrI recently discovered that a sentence of mine, written many years ago in a book that had enjoyed some critical praise but disappointing sales, had gone viral.I suppose I goo... -
What Ticketmaster is doing about technical debttech.ticketmaster.com
This post describes the journey Ticketmaster has been on over the last year to define and measure technical debt in its software platforms. The issue kept surfacing from multiple sources, and yet a... -
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Geographic visualization with R's ggmapblog.dominodatalab.com
Have you ever crunched some numbers on data that involved spatial locations? If the answer is no, then boy are you missing out! So much spatial data to analyze and so little time. Since your time is precious, you know... -
Search the cheapest flights on cleverlayovercleverlayover.com
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Erlang Central | Scalable is Awesome, Literally! – Garrett Smith – Erlang User Conference 2015erlangcentral.org
Scalability is a desirable characteristic of any system. But what does the word scalable actually mean? In this talk, Garrett will argue that when we use the word scalable we should instead use the word awesome. Awesome has has the same meaning... -
This Early Computer Was Based on a Urinal Flush Mechanism - Facts So Romantic - Nautilusnautil.us
John Horton Conway, a Fellow of the Royal Society who hails from Princeton via Cambridge, England, is notorious for many things—perhaps… -
Refactoring with Loops and Collection Pipelinesmartinfowler.com
Some examples of refactoring for loops into collection pipelines