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Chaos Reviewerpensivecoder.tumblr.com
Several companies have employed a tool called “Chaos Monkey" to ensure that their distributed services are capable of dealing with fail over by actually terminating computing instances randomly. This... -
A case for writing unit tests for your blog posts - Toby's Ramblingstosbourn.com
Just thinking out loud here; the way I normally write posts (this one included) is I have a rough idea of what I want to say and I normally just start saying it, I might write a few key sentences or paragraphs and then work out ways to join them togeth... -
Before You Make Your New Years Resolution, DO THIS FIRST: Get Feedback on Yourselflakshman111.tumblr.com
A few months ago, I read this post on Quora about feedback. I knew I had to try it, and yet, it took me another 3 to 4 months to actually do it haha. Sometimes getting the small tasks out of the way... - lars.com
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Ionic HTML5 Mobile Framework Alpha Previewinfoq.com
Ionic is a new user interface framework for building hybrid mobile applications with HTML5 that bills itself as the "bond between native and HTML5". It provides many of the essential mobile user interface paradigms, such as simple items like lists, tab... -
A Rare Elected Voice for Socialism Pledges to Be Heard in Seattlenytimes.com
Kshama Sawant will join the City Council on Jan. 1 as one of the nation’s few elected socialists, a political brand most officials run from. - raymii.org
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Do I really need a programming language?ayudasystems.tumblr.com
My boss wanted me to apply a seasonal rebate to our products. Being an awesome hacker, I chose to write the required logic in C: “ if (price > 100) { return 10; } else { return 5; } ” But wait, our... -
In Textbook Fight, Japan Leaders Seek to Recast Historynytimes.com
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s government has begun to pursue a more openly nationalist agenda on an issue that critics fear will push the country further from its postwar pacifism. -
CPSC 527 or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Write a Virusdanieru.com
Just over a decade ago my university started to offer a controversial course known as "CPSC 527 Computer Viruses and Malware". Or as I refer to it: the Virus course. The virus course has a reputati... -
Announcing Ubuntu and Android dual boot developer previewdiscourse.ubuntu.com
Christmas has come early in Ubuntu this time around, with a finely wrapped present: dual-booting with Android. We are thrilled to announce a preview of a new feature for developers: Ubuntu on mobile devices can now run alongside Android on a single ... -
Scientists tell us their favourite jokes: 'An electron and a positron walked into a bar…'theguardian.com
Science is a very serious business, so what tickles a rational mind? In a not very scientific experiment, we asked a sample of great minds for their favourite jokes - jagshouse.com
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Robert Scoble - Google+ - Tony Stark in real life? Yes from Meta (site…plus.google.com
Tony Stark in real life? Yes from Meta (site at https://www.spaceglasses.com/ ). This startup proves that Silicon Valley is still doing real tech. Meet… - Robert Scoble – Google+