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Semaphores are Surprisingly Versatilepreshing.com
In multithreaded programming, it’s important to make threads wait. They must wait for exclusive access to a resource. They must wait when there … -
ReadMe (YC W15) Creates Crisp Documentation For Developers Using Your APIsblog.ycombinator.com
ReadMe.io launches out of the W15 batch of Y Combinator: "With the prevalence of APIs, it’s easier than ever to integrate features from your favorite apps and services into your own work. If... - freedom-to-tinker.com
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Hertz puts cameras in its rental cars, says it has no plans to use themfusion.net
This week I got an angry email from a friend who had just rented a car from Hertz: "Did you know Hertz is putting cameras in rental cars!? This is bullsh*t." - quigon.bsws.de
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Ring brings ancient Viking, Islamic civilizations closer togethersciencenews.org
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Can a city really ban cars from its streets?bbc.com
The German city of Hamburg plans to be car-free within 20 years. Can a modern metropolis really turn its back on the car? -
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Javascript-Style Objects in Python - Gist is a simple way to share snippets of text and code with others. -
I, for one, welcome our new newsletter and podcast overlordssixcolors.com
Back in the depths of time, newsletters were a big business. Printed inexpensively in small quantities for investors or people in specialized industries, like lumber or printing, subscriptions could run hundreds to thousands of dollars a year. A few hu... -
How to Disable Mailchimp's Forced Double Opt-Instartingup.io
While I certainly understand the thinking behind forcing new email subscribers to opt-in twice, I don't believe the benefits outweight the disadvantages. Double opt-in may protect against mistyped email addresses and fake signups, but there's a trade o... -
How and Why Swiftype Moved from EC2 to Real Hardware - High Scalability -highscalability.com
This is a guest post by Oleksiy Kovyrin , Head of Technical Operations at Swiftype . Swiftype c... - mattblodgett.com
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Senator Hatch: It's Time to Kill Patent Trolls for Good | WIREDwired.com
"Small to mid-size companies are attractive targets to patent trolls because they don’t have the resources to defend themselves." -
Early modern eyebrow interpretation, or what it means to have a unibrowcollation.folger.edu
While showing the Researching the Archive seminar some examples of manuscript receipt books a couple of weeks ago (randomly selected after doing a quick "form/genre" in Hamnet on the genre terms "M... - stevenpemberton.net
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