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5 architecture anti-patterns and solutions for large Rails appsdevblog.reverb.com
As your Ruby/Rails codebase grows, it’s important to take note of patterns that are or are not working. As we move into 2014 here at Reverb, with a year of experience in building and maintaining a... -
Mount a Raspberry Pi-Powered Google Calendar On Your Walllifehacker.com
Calendars are great to have in your house, but the problem with most of them is that despite cute pictures of kittens or baby turtles, the calendars you can buy at those pop-up kiosks in the mall don't actually get updated with the events in your life.... - themoneyillusion.com
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Let A Business Guy Tell You Why Engineers Don’t Like MBAs Looking For Tech Cofoundersmarshallyang.com
Wharton MBAs complain that it’s difficult to get a tech cofounder. Penn Engineers complain that these MBAs “sound like jerks”, and refuse to work with them. Same thing happens in Harvard. To be... -
The Law of Leaky Abstractions - Joel on Softwarejoelonsoftware.com
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Attack of the logs! Consider building a smarter log handlerzeroturnaround.com
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Why I create for the webblog.neave.com
The web is incredible. I love the web. In so many ways it has improved the lives of millions by transforming society, education, culture, community, and commerce. But the most amazing thing about the... - logicmazes.com
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Skype Collaboration Project: Sign up for updatescollaboration.skype.com
Get ahead in fashion with The #SkypeCollaboration Project. Insider knowledge, inspiring stories and exclusive access to experts at the heart of the industry, including Victoria Beckham. - news.ycombinator.com
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The Best UX Articles of 2013, from the Usabilla Blog - The Usabilla Blogblog.usabilla.com
Having added over 100 pieces of content to our blog this past year, we summarise our most successful UX articles from 2013. -
Successful Tech Startups?.... Don't Roll Their Own?iamtrask.squarespace.com
I recently began reading through the logfiles of a notable startup’s platform in the data science industry. This startup had taken 3 or 4 open source technologies, glued them together, added some branding, and created a multi-million dollar startup ... -
Revolutionizing solar energy: Quantum waves found at the heart of organic solar cellssciencedaily.com
Researchers have been able to tune ‘coherence’ in organic nanostructures due to the surprise discovery of wavelike electrons in organic materials, revealing the key to generating “long-lived charges” in organic s... -
China Bans Payment Companies From Clearing Bitcoin, News Saysbloomberg.com
Chinese central bank officials told third-party payment service providers to stop offering clearing services to online Bitcoin exchanges, according to China Business News, which is affiliated with the Shanghai government. -
China Bitcoin Exchange Ends Renminbi Depositsnytimes.com
The move by BTC China, the country’s biggest Bitcoin exchange, sent the price of the virtual currency tumbling in one of its biggest markets globally. -
Face++ shows more evidence of innovation from China (aside from that moon landing)pando.com
If you’re ever looking for evidence of Chinese startups being able to innovate at the same pace as their US counterparts – apart from, you know, the country’s recent successful soft moon landing – ... -
Mac Pro Build-to-Order Upgrade Pricing Revealedmacrumors.com
Late last week, we noted that Apple's business sales staff have been offering customers price quotes for build-to-order configurations of the new... -
Stanford engineer: Chance of nuclear war is greater than you thinknews.stanford.edu
Professor Emeritus Martin Hellman says nuclear issues in Iran and North Korea increase an already high risk of nuclear proliferation.