Flow – Create automated workflows between your favorite apps
Multistep flows Turn repetitive tasks into multistep workflows. For example, with a few clicks capture tweets and add them as leads in Dynamics 365, subscribers in Mailchimp, and more... Adding...
View ArticleService discovery at Stripe
With so many new technologies coming out every year (like Kubernetes or Habitat), it’s easy to become so entangled in our excitement about the future that we forget to pay homage to the tools that...
View ArticleHow the Presidential Transition Works in the Social Media Age
President Obama is the first “social media president”: the first to have @POTUS on Twitter, the first to go live on Facebook from the Oval Office, the first to answer questions from citizens on...
View ArticleMaking Chrome on Windows Faster with PGO
New tab page load time14.8% fasterPage load (time to first paint)5.9% fasterStartup time16.8% fasterPGO impact on load and startup timeChrome is a huge software project with more than a million...
View ArticleAsk HN: How to make a career working remotely?
Ask HN: How to make a career working remotely?111 points by thingamarobert4 hours ago | hide | past | web | 25 comments | favoriteI hold a PhD in applied machine learning, and have been working as an...
View ArticleShow HN: KQ – Simple Job Queue for Python Using Kafka
README.rstKQ (Kafka Queue) is a light-weight Python library which provides a simple API to queue and process jobs asynchronously in the background. It is backed byApache Kafka and designed primarily...
View ArticleKeith Ohlfs, NeXTSTEP Designer, has passed away
It’s a strange sort of legacy, but it’s the kind that’s ever present – the dreaded spinning pinwheel or beach ball or wheel of death. That bright, rainbow colored circle that pops up when an...
View ArticleBottled Water: Real-Time Integration of PostgreSQL and Kafka
Summary: Confluent is starting to explore the integration of databases with event streams. As part of the first step in this exploration, Martin Kleppmann has made a new open source tool called Bottled...
View ArticleWalmart Will Manage Distribution Centers with OneOps, Jenkins, and Kubernetes
One of the key competitive advantages of Walmart Logistics over the decades has been keeping its distribution centers running as efficiently and autonomously as possible. That autonomy extends to the...
View ArticleWhy we send our friends investor updates
Illustration by Lssey MiyakeFor the past 5 months we’ve been sending a list of 33 of our best friends (friendvestors) monthly updates about Yala, our clever social media scheduling bot. I mean, serious...
View ArticleShow HN: Physics-based CAD
Drone design toolUse the toolUpdatesAboutPrandtl is a physics-based design tool for prototyping multirotor design ideas in the browser. Given a set of inputs, it finds the globally optimal design for...
View ArticleThe YANG 1.1 Data Modeling Language
Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) M. Bjorklund, Ed. Request for Comments: 7950 Tail-f Systems Category: Standards Track August 2016 ISSN: 2070-1721 The YANG 1.1 Data Modeling Language Abstract...
View ArticleDisclosing vulnerabilities to protect users
Posted by Neel Mehta and Billy Leonard, Threat Analysis Group On Friday, October 21st, we reported 0-day vulnerabilities — previously publicly-unknown vulnerabilities — to Adobe and Microsoft. Adobe...
View ArticleShow HN: My first web app – PDF memo creator
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View ArticleTor Browser User Manual
The community team is excited to announce the new Tor Browser User Manual!The manual is currently only available in English. We will be adding more languages in the near future, as well as adding the...
View ArticleSing to Me: Karaoke is self-compromise as spectacle
Karaoke is self-compromise as spectacleImage: Performance still from How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love My Room by Farah Al-Qasimi.It is strange to think of karaoke as an invention. The practice...
View ArticleShow HN: Simple JavaScript Tetris
varNUM_ROWS=20;varNUM_COLS=10;varBLOCK_WIDTH=30;varBLOCK_HEIGHT=30;varTICK_MS=400;var blockPiece = [ [0, 0, 0, 0], [0, 1, 1, 0], [0, 1, 1, 0], [0, 0, 0, 0]];var longPiece = [ [0, 0, 1, 0], [0, 0, 1,...
View ArticleWays to Cultivate Gratitude at Work
Why should anyone thank you for just doing your job? And why should you ever thank your coworkers for doing what they’re paid to do?These are common questions in American workplaces, often posed...
View ArticleContainerising Legacy Applications – The Clean and the Dirty Approach
Should you containerize legacy applications? And can you really do it effectively?The answer to both questions is yes. Even if you have an application that was not originally designed to run inside a...
View ArticleNetwork Update: Multihomed, Increased Transit, Peering
November 2, 2016 10:00 amLinode has completed initial Internet capacity upgrades in all facilities. All of our datacenters are now multihomed with several tier-1 transit providers and the largest...
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