React Enlightenment
Written by Cody Lindley sponsored by — Frontend MastersLearn React in the terse cookbook style found with previous Enlightenment titles (i.e., jQuery Enlightenment, JavaScript Enlightenment, DOM...
View ArticleShow HN: Realtime, self-hosted monitoring for Node.js inspired by GitHub Status
README.mdSimple, self-hosted module based on Socket.io and Chart.js to report realtime server metrics for Express-based node servers. More Node frameworks coming soon.Installation & setupRun npm...
View ArticleCisco to lay off about 14,000 employees
The Cisco Systems logo is seen as part of a display at the Microsoft Ignite technology conference in Chicago, Illinois, May 4, 2015. REUTERS/Jim Young/File Photo
View ArticlePesticide link to long-term wild bee decline in 18 year study
By Matt McGrathEnvironment correspondent16 August 2016From the section Science & EnvironmentShareShare this withEmailShare this with EmailFacebookShare this with FacebookTwitterShare this with...
View ArticleTwitch is acquiring popular video game community and software maker Curse
Live streaming video platform Twitch (a subsidiary of Amazon) is doubling down on video games with the acquisition of a significant player in the world of video game communities: Curse. The terms of...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy Apps MITM Vulnerabilities
The Samsung “Galaxy Apps” application installed on every recent Samsung device, a parallel store application with both apps for Samsung smartphones and smart watches, is vulnerable to MITM attacks...
View ArticlePendulum – Python datetimes made easy
README.rstPython datetimes made easy.Supports Python 2.7+ and 3.2+.>>>import pendulum>>> now_in_paris = pendulum.now('Europe/Paris')>>>...
View ArticleShow HN: Simple express-like routing for front-end
README.mdA simple front-end routing for your pages. It loads the script only when the DOM is ready. It can handle both Regex and pathsParameterspagex(path, [negate?], callback);path: the path or regex...
View ArticleSurfingkeys – Expand your browser with javascript and keyboard
README.mdSurfingkeys is another Chrome extension that provides keyboard-based navigation and control of the web in the spirit of the VIM editor. But it's not for VIM users only, it's for anyone who...
View ArticleFork() without exec() is dangerous in large programs
[ 2016-August-16 20:42 ]The UNIX fork() system call seems like an elegant way to process tasks in parallel. It creates a copy of the current process, allowing tasks to read the same memory, without...
View ArticleNew Startup Aims to Commercialize a Brain Prosthetic to Improve Memory
A startup named Kernel came out of stealth mode yesterday and revealed its ambitious mission: to develop a ready-for-the-clinic brain prosthetic to help people with memory problems. The broad target...
View ArticleLonnie Johnson: The father of the Super Soaker
15 August 2016From the section MagazineShareShare this withEmailShare this with EmailFacebookShare this with FacebookTwitterShare this with TwitterPinterestShare this with PinterestWhatsAppShare this...
View Article30K Page Views for $0.21: A Serverless Story
Note: For regular readers of this space, players of Fantasy Movie League, you probably want to stop reading right now as this post will definitively prove my in game moniker. If you’re a tech person,...
View Article15 Page Tutorial for R
For Beginners in R, here is a 15 page example based tutorial that covers the basics of R.Starting R– Trivial tutorial on how to start R for those just wondering what to do next after downloading...
View ArticleIntel Licenses ARM Technology to Boost Foundry Business
Intel Corp., the world’s biggest semiconductor maker, said it’s licensing technology from rival ARM Holdings Plc, a move to win more customers for its business that manufactures chips for other...
View ArticleProfessor Brian Cox clashes with Australian climate sceptic
16 August 2016From the section Australia commentsShareShare this withEmailShare this with EmailFacebookShare this with FacebookTwitterShare this with TwitterPinterestShare this with...
View ArticleWhat Great Listeners Actually Do
Laura Schneider for HBRChances are you think you’re a good listener. People’s appraisal of their listening ability is much like their assessment of their driving skills, in that the great bulk of...
View ArticleA Conflict-Free Replicated JSON Datatype
(Submitted on 13 Aug 2016)Abstract: Many applications model their data in a general-purpose storage format such as JSON. This data structure is modified by the application as a result of user input....
View ArticleHeroku is dead – no-one uses it anymore. You need to use Docker now
Hey, my boss said to talk to you - I hear you know a lot about web apps?-Yeah, I’m more of a distributed systems guy now. I’m just back from ContainerCamp and Gluecon and I’m going to Dockercon next...
View ArticleHololens Commercial Suite
With HoloLens you can create and shape holograms with gestures, communicate with apps using your voice and navigate with a glance. HoloLens understands your gestures, gaze, and voice, enabling you to...
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