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Handling AWS Spot Instance Termination Noticesluminal.com
A simple shell script can be used to handle AWS Spot Instance Termination notices. -
Predicteria 2015 - Blog - Joyentjoyent.com
Fifteen years ago, I initiated a time-honored tradition among my colleagues in kernel development at Sun: shortly after the first of every year, we would get together at our favorite local restaurant to form predictions for the coming year. -
Wikipedia on HHVMhhvm.com
If you've been watching our GitHub wiki, following us on Twitter, or reading the wikitech-l mailing list, you've probably known for a while that Wikipedia has been transitioning to HHVM. This has been a long process involving lots of work from many dif... -
Why developers hate being interrupted · Belfast · The Tomorrow Labthetomorrowlab.com
Top of a developer’s list of reasons to take human life is interruption. Learn why it’s bad and what to do about it. -
The math of organ donation: Kidneys are an NP-hard problemarstechnica.com
Matching donors and recipients is a bit like the traveling salesman problem. -
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Data Mining Reveals How The “Down-Vote” Leads To A Vicious Circle Of Negative Feedbackmedium.com
A classic theory of behavioural psychology predicts that punishment should improve behaviour. But the first study of onl… -
Ford Tries to Shut Down Independent Repair Tool with Copyrighteff.org
At EFF, we think people ought to be able to understand how their devices work and repair them without asking permission of the manufacturer. We also think independent repair companies should to be able to compete with manufacturers in the aftermarket. ... -
2014’s Most and Least Expensive Metrosblog.kwelia.com
As our growing database continues to reinforce, real estate is inherently local. Reflecting this notion, many of our previous posts revolve around analyses within cities. Whether comparing rental p... -
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How NASA brought the monstrous F-1 “moon rocket” engine back to lifearstechnica.com
The story of young engineers who resurrected an engine nearly twice their age. -
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The Real Story Behind Jeff Bezos's Fire Phone Debacle And What It Means For Amazon's Futurefastcompany.com
Interviews with dozens of current and former employees reveal what went wrong and what it tells us about where Amazon is headed. -
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Configuring CloudFlare’s Universal SSLbenburwell.com
CloudFlare recently began enabling SSL for all its customers. Here’s how to leverage the CDN to make your website faster and more secure. -
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Scientists Conjure Curves From Flatness | Quanta Magazinequantamagazine.org
Researchers have found a set of rules for imbuing flat surfaces with curvature, enabling them to form a virtually unlimited range of three-dimensional -
Nature, the IT Wizard - Issue 7: Waste - Nautilusnautil.us
As space exploration geared up in the 1960s, scientists were faced with a new dilemma. How could they recognize life on other planets,…