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Nginx 1.13 released with TLS 1.3 support

[nginx-announce] nginx-1.13.0Maxim Douninmdounin at mdounin.ruTue Apr 25 14:32:41 UTC 2017Changes with nginx 1.13.0 25 Apr 2017 *) Change: SSL renegotiation is now allowed on backend connections. *)...

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Uber must turn over information about its acquisition of Otto to Waymo

Anthony Levandowski, the engineer at the center of the legal battle between Google and Uber over driverless-car technology, has suffered a setback. Levandowski has broadly invoked his Fifth Amendment...

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Linkerd 1.0

Today, we’re thrilled to announce Linkerd version 1.0. A little more than one year from our initial launch, Linkerd is part of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation and has a thriving community of...

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An extra-uterine system to physiologically support the extreme premature lamb

Surgical procedureTime-dated pregnant ewes were used at gestational ages of 104 to 135 days (term is ∼145 days). Animals were treated according to approved protocols by the institutional animal care...

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Hackpad shutting down

A message to Hackpad users: I’m writing to let you know we’ll be shutting down Hackpad on July 19. I’m so grateful for all the enthusiasm and feedback from the Hackpad community over the last several...

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How to Say (Almost) Everything in a Hundred-Word Language (2015)

In Chinese, the word computer translates directly as electric brain.In Icelandic, a compass is a direction-shower, and a microscope a small-watcher.In Lakota, horse is literally dog of wonder.These...

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Go programming language secure coding practices guide

README.mdThe GitBook version of this book, for easy online reading, can be found here:https://checkmarx.gitbooks.io/go-scpThe book can be downloaded in PDF, Mobi and ePub formats...

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Show HN: TARDIS – Warp a process's perspective of time by hooking syscalls

README.mdTrace And Rewrite Delays In Syscalls: Hooking time-related Linux syscalls to warp a process's perspective of time.This code is rather buggy, mainly due to my lack of understanding of the...

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It's Official: NASA's Peer-Reviewed EM Drive Paper Has Finally Been Published

After months of speculation and leaked documents, NASA's long-awaited EM Drive paper has finally been peer-reviewed and published. And it shows that the 'impossible' propulsion system really does...

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Windows Is Bloated, Thanks to Adobe’s Extensible Metadata Platform

Over the weekend, I put together a little tool that scans executable files for PNG images containing useless Adobe Extensible Metadata Platform (XMP) metadata. I ran it against a vanilla Windows 10...

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JPEG Huffman Coding Tutorial

Why I wrote this tutorialIn attempting to understand the inner workings of JPEG compression, I was unable to find any real details on the net for how Huffman coding is used in the context of JPEG image...

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Experimental Nighttime Photography with Nexus and Pixel

Posted by Florian Kainz, Software Engineer, Google DaydreamOn a full moon night last year I carried a professional DSLR camera, a heavy lens and a tripod up to a hilltop in the Marin Headlands just...

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Suicide of an Uber engineer: Widow blames job stress

By Carolyn SaidApril 25, 2017Updated: April 25, 2017 10:17am Photo: Eamon Queeney, Special To The Chronicle Zecole Thomas and sons Eze kiel, 7 (center), and Joseph, 9, moved out of state after her...

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How to Become Well-Connected

Fall 1996. A young Chris Fralic is selling software for Oracle. He’s not sure what he wants to do next, but he’s always been curious about venture capital. And then some unusual magic happens — a...

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Is Every Speed Limit Too Low?

Photo Credit: NDFWhen Lieutenant Gary Megge of the Michigan State Police attends a meeting, he sometimes asks, “How many of you broke the speed limit on your way here?” Hearing his question, you might...

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Evidence-based advice we've found on how to be successful in a job

The trouble with self-help advice is that it’s often based on barely any evidence.For example, how many times have you been told to “think positively” in order to reach your goals? It’s probably the...

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Painting with Code: Introducing our new open source library React Sketch.app

Today, we’re excited to share a tool we built to help bridge the gap between designers and engineers working on design systems at scale. React-sketchapp is an open-source library that allows you to...

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How to Avoid Going to Jail Under 18 U.S.C. For Lying to Government Agents

Solomon L. Wisenberg is a partner and co-chair of the white collar criminal defense practice group of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP.What do Martha Stewart and enemy combatant Ali Saleh...

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Show HN: Commento: Lightweight, open source, tracking-free alternative to Disqus

README.mdAn open source, lightweight, and tracking-free comment engine.InstallationI've hosted a live demo here. Check it out!It's really simple to embed a Commento section to your webpage. A trivial...

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The FCC just released a plan to undo its own net neutrality rules

Tech companies and Internet providers are poised for another dramatic showdown as the head of the Federal Communications Commission revealed a plan Wednesday for rolling back his predecessor's rules...

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