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How we scaled Freshdesk before we decided to shard our databaseblog.freshdesk.com
Freshdesk had a 400% increase in customers over the last year and we scaled vertically using a bunch of techniques before we sharded. -
Designing and Building an "Open-Hardware" Laptop - Tested.comtested.com
Notable hardware hacker bunnie Huang is building a completely open laptop, and you may be able to buy one too. - cert.inteco.es
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The Deadliest Animal in the Worldgatesnotes.com
Bill Gates introduces Mosquito Week on his personal blog, the Gates Notes. Everything posted this week is dedicated to this deadly creature. Mosquitoes carry devastating diseases like malaria, dengue fever, yellow fever, and encephalitis. -
A neuromorphic-computing ‘roadmap’ | KurzweilAIkurzweilai.net
Professor Jennifer Hasler displays a field programmable analog array (FPAA) board that includes an integrated circuit with biological-based neuron structures -
A Tale of CenturyLink Backdoors, PCI Compliance, and Pain. Lots of Pain. | The Nubby Adminthenubbyadmin.com
I have a client with an ActionTec M1000 modem running firmware QA02.5-3.60.3.0.8.6-M1000. It's on a business CenturyLink DSL line and routes for five public IP - blog.regehr.org
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Microsoft rushes to fix browser after attacks; no fix for XP usersreuters.com
BOSTON (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp is rushing to fix a bug in its widely used Internet Explorer web browser after a computer security firm disclosed the flaw over the weekend, saying hackers have already -
Build software better, togethergithub.com
GitHub is the best place to build software together. Over 4 million people use GitHub to share code. -
2 Middle-Aged Women applying to YCombinatorkarentcrye.posthaven.com
I read somewhere that the average age of candidates at YCombinator is 26. I watched a YouTube video last night with one of the founders and someone asked them if they took anyone older. "Yes,... - blog.giveit100.com
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Why Americans Are Moving Less: New Jobs Aren't Worth Ittheatlanticcities.com
The financial benefit of moving for a new job has been cut nearly in half over the past few decades. - lakhin.com
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How I Killed A Startup In 4 Hours (And Why I Don’t Regret It) | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com
I hate activist journalism. But last week, I was responsible for the death of a startup. It was probably the fastest death in the history of the tech.. -
America's Nuclear Missile Silos Are Still Using Floppy Disksslate.com
You'd probably expect to encounter all sorts of crazy technology in a U.S. Air Force nuclear silo. One you might not expect: floppy disks. Leslie Stahl of CBS's 60 Minutes reported from a Wyoming nuclear control center for a segment that aired on Sunda...