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Mugshots from the 1920s are Significantly Cooler Than Mugshots from Today - The Phoblographerthephoblographer.com
We recently found this collection from the Sydney Living Museums via the Historic Houses Trust that contain a plethora of mugshots from the 1920s. -
Senior Software Engineer, Platform job at PagerDuty in San Francisco, CA, powered by JobScorejobscore.com
Senior Software Engineer, Platform open job details at PagerDuty, Platform Engineering department, in San Francisco, CA -
The controller pattern is awful (and other OO heresy) - fuzzy notepadme.veekun.com
Almost a year ago now, Jack Diederich gave a talk entitled “Stop Writing Classes”, in which he implores Python programmers to stop creating classes … -
Company's Amazing Reply to a Raging Customer Has Fans and Orders Pouring Inadweek.com
Every once in a while, giving a foul-tempered customer a public skewering can be good for business. -
Polynesians May Have Invented Binary Mathnews.sciencemag.org
Unusual counting system among Mangareva people is first example developed outside Eurasia -
How hackers made minced meat of Department of Energy networksarstechnica.com
Hint: Some critical security patches not installed for years. -
Automattic trial data and employee retention - Post Statuspoststat.us
Matt Mullenweg does a lot of interviews, and much of this one at the Lean Startup Conference is similar to many others, highlighting how WordPress got started, the culture of open source and how Automattic works. But at the end he mentioned a few numbe... -
Qualcomm Insider: Apple 64-Bit Chip `Hit Us in the Gut'blog.hubspot.com
A speedy new chip from Apple has rivals quietly freaking out. -
Pushing code to GitHub as Linus Torvalds | Jay Huangjayhuang.org
I didn't try to break anything, but I had discovered a peculiarity. I was able to push code to GitHub as Linus Torvalds, the creator of Git (or you may know... -
I Lied to My Wife, Flew to Lagos and Got the Shit Beaten Out of Me Because of a Nigerian Email Scam | VICE Nordicsvice.com
I am an idiot. -
NSA surveillance critic Bruce Schneier to leave post at BTarstechnica.com
Source says his criticism of GCHQ led to ouster; BT calls it "natural end." -
Out in the Open: Cyberpunk Builds Bitcoin Wallet That Even Apple Can't Ban | Wired Enterprise | Wired.comwired.com
Kyle Drake, the creator of Coinpunk. Photo: Aaron Parecki Kyle Drake calls himself a professional cyberpunk. He spends his days on the net, writing compute -
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The Bizarre, Tangled Tale of the Only Sculpture on the Moonslate.com
One crisp March morning in 1969, artist Paul van Hoeydonck was visiting his Manhattan gallery when he stumbled into the middle of a startling conversation. Louise Tolliver Deutschman, the gallery’s director, was making an energetic pitch to Dick Waddel... -
Ayn Rand-loving CEO destroys his empiresalon.com
The invisible hand waves bye-bye to Eddie Lampert, whose business plan has run Sears into the ground -
It’s a Man’s World, And It Always Will Be | TIME.comideas.time.com
The modern economy is a male epic, in which women have found a productive role—but women were not its author -
Federal Judge Rules Against N.S.A. Phone Data Programnytimes.com
A decision finds that keeping records of Americans’ phone calls probably violates the Constitution and orders the government to stop collecting data on two plaintiffs. -
How to add robust keyboard shortcuts to your siteblog.bugsnag.com
Power-users love keyboard shortcuts. They save time, and let them interact with your app on autopilot. We recently added keyboard shortcuts to Bugsnag. The hard bit was not choosing which key... -
PhantomJS, Selenium, and Django: Headless browser testing for the rest of us - Rover Tech Blogroverdotcom.github.io
Rover.com is a Django shop, but I personally come from a Rails background. The Rails world has great tooling and infrastructure for automated …