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Storing ASCII art in the DNScambus.net
A quick DNS experiment about storing ASCII art in the DNS using NAPTR records - blog.cr.yp.to
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Amazon’s latest page-turner: book publishingseattletimes.com
After forever changing book-selling, Amazon is now embarked on a wide-ranging venture that seeks to alter the book-publishing end of the business. Company officials see it as an experiment where they can tinker with new ways to connect authors and read... -
cratejoy.com
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Tackling Nuanced Privacy in the Internet of Things | Robin Blogblog.getrobin.com
Technology and privacy don't have to be at odds. See our recommendation for approaching privacy in the Internet of Things. -
How Long Can a Cop Keep You After a Traffic Stop? No One's Suretheatlanticcities.com
One of the murkiest areas in Fourth Amendment law. -
The making of Sonic the Hedgehog | Red Bull Gamesredbull.com
Move over, Mario. The incredible story of how the world’s fastest video game mascot was born. -
blog.codingforinterviews.com
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Almost Everything You Have Been Told About The Minimum Wage Is Falseforbes.com
Forget what you think you know about minimum wage workers: most are not poor and not supporting a family. Furthermore, productivity gains cannot be used to justify an increase in the minimum wage. -
apialchemy.3scale.net
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Primer on Python Decoratorsrealpython.com
In this introductory tutorial, we'll look at what decorators are and how to create and use them. -
Is That a Luge in Times Square?nytimes.com
In an imagined New York City Winter Olympics, many of Manhattan’s iconic settings might be taken over by tracks, jumps and ski slopes. -
Why Google has 200m reasons to put engineers over designerstheguardian.com
Google's engineer-led approach has sparked criticism of the company from designers, but it appears to be paying off. By Alex Hern -
Stop trying to make the web look 'beautiful' – I've forgotten it alreadytheguardian.com
Facebook's new Paper app is all polished minimalism and white space, but a grittier reading experience can be more satisfying -
Google Reaches Tentative Antitrust Settlement With Europenytimes.com
Under the agreement, the firm would pay no fine and there would be no finding of wrongdoing. Such a finding could have limited its future activities. -
How to Save 90% on Your S3 Bill | AppNetaappneta.com
Asgard allows us to easily spot aberrations in our usage patterns which cost AppNeta money. One of those was a somewhat high cost in our S3 bill. -
pydanny.com
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Why Does Our Hair Turn Gray As We Age?alum.mit.edu
Guest Post by Deborah Halber from the Ask an Engineer series, published by MIT’s School of Engineering Gray hair, sagging skin, wrinkles—all signs of aging can be traced to the same cause: dying ce... -
The ocean is brokentheherald.com.au
A Newcastle sailor's trip across the Pacific Ocean after the Japan tsunami was frighteningly similar to a nightmare. -
67signals: Fighting evil by moonlight. Winning love by daylight.67signals.com
A parody joke site of 37Signals - Simple, focused software that does just what you need, maybe?