tl;dr Don't hedge your answers when somebody is asking you for a commitment; "Do, or do not. There is no try." (Yoda) Saying "maybe" is, at best, your way of preserving your ego, and at worst, your way of trying to avoid a commitment. Michele Leroux Bustamente tweeted her fondnes … | Continue reading
Some of us must have done something bad last year, because Santa shut down Rdio right before Xmas. It was one of the better music services with a clean design and amazing comunity with whom I discovered and shared so many great tunes with. After Rdio shut down a lot of people wen … | Continue reading
tl;dr I've found a new blog that I'm enjoying reading so far, and thought readers might want to browser-bookmark for future consumption. Twitter sometimes dumps some good stuff into my face, and in this case, this comes to me via James Ward over Facebook. (I think he posted it to … | Continue reading
Identifier: EIT-KICS-2016Pillar: The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT)Opening Date: Deadline: Thu, 14 Jul 2016 17:00:00 (Brussels local time)Modification Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2016Latest information: The submission session is now available for: EIT-Food(KICS), EIT … | Continue reading
It's really starting to appear like the "technical monoculture" that so pervaded the 90's and 00's is finally starting to die the long-deserved ugly death it was supposed to. And I couldn't be happier. I was sitting with a buddy of mine in a sports bar. (Yes, it was Canyons. For … | Continue reading
Three years ago when I wrote The Joy of Upstart, that was the easiest way to turn your scripts into daemons. | Continue reading
What is this so-called team cohesion that everyone is talking about in the field of sport lately? As the above quote states, it is apparently not enough to be wearing the same t-shirts, to have the same team name and … Continue reading → | Continue reading
I classici biscotti di bue rivisitati con una saporita pasta frolla al farro integrale farciti con marmellata di fragole. | Continue reading
Tag 10 Wir übersprangen den Besuch des Lovers Key State Park bei Fort Meyers Beach, denn hier wurden stattliche 8$ pro Fahrzeug aufgerufen – für uns zu viel für einen Strandbesuch – und so fuhren wir weiter zu einem „Insider Tipp“ aus dem Netz. Mitten in Fort Meyers Beach gibt es … | Continue reading
Ben and James discuss Paul Graham’s essay on inequality and the politics of technology. This episode is sponsored by Wealthfront. See recommended portfolios and get up to $15,000 managed for free by visiting Wealthfront.com/Exponent. Links Ben Thompson: A Politics for Technology … | Continue reading
Introduction Cling is an interactive C++ interpreter, built on top of Clang and LLVM compiler infrastructure. It can be found in GitHub (Note: Lately there has not been that much development on it). Since I use Arch Linux I am lucky to have cling in the AUR repository (cling-git) … | Continue reading
Twitter leads me to some interesting blog entries sometimes, and this time, it led to me to @rands's entry entitledShields Down, which appears to have the subtitle "Happy People Don't Leave the Jobs They Love". In it, he's got some good discussion about being a manager and the re … | Continue reading
Food, people, stories, passion, perché un'insalata mi ci sono sempre un po' sentita. | Continue reading
Quip’s desktop apps are hybrid apps: both the Windows and Mac apps are composed of a web React-based UI talking to our C++ Syncer library, along with some platform-specific glue code. While this allows us to support two additional platforms with a small team we knew that architec … | Continue reading
As many readers know, I didn't spend my collegiate years studying algorithms; instead, I obtained my degree from UCDavis in International Relations with an emphasis on military strategy and history. That meant a tremendous amount of study in history, pyschology, a little philosop … | Continue reading
Or, why passwords must be eight characters. This just crossed my Facebook feed: Take five chimpanzees. Put them in a big cage. Suspend some bananas from the roof of the cage. Provide the chimpanzees with a stepladder. BUT also add a proximity detector to the bananas, so that when … | Continue reading
After almost seven years at Terracotta, I’ve decided to move on to other adventures. I joined the company, as it was still a start-up, in early 2009. Prior it acquiring Ehcache later that same year and then, itself, being acquired by Software AG in 2011. Those have been crazy yea … | Continue reading
As has become my tradition now for nigh-on a decade, I will first go back over last years' predictions, to see how well I called it (and keep me honest), then wax prophetic on what I think the new year has to offer us. In 2015... As per previous years, I'm giving myself either a … | Continue reading
While this could easily be a commitment to a new year, a reboot for my blog (I know it’s been awhile), first I have to look back, to write something that’s been in my head since September and shares things beyond even 2015. (Spoiler alert: This post is going to be just a word dum … | Continue reading
One of the better Gulp plugins to upload your files to Amazon S3 has to be awspublish. Unfortunately, since I’m not the brightest when it comes to CLI stuff, it took me a while to get it working properly. Here’s a quick tutorial that will hopefully save other developers in spe so … | Continue reading
Introduction I have seen LD_PRELOAD used in several cases. From using it to allow programs that link to a newer version of the libstdc++, to cracks for applications that hijack some calls and provide the expected result to tell the application they have a valid license. The aim o … | Continue reading
For couple of years I create a TODO list for my next year. Its a good way to plan motivate myself to achieve your goal. This year my todo list starts with finishing my PhD, will be deep diving into python. Apart from the boring stuff, I am planning to start writing about text ana … | Continue reading
Installing Windows 10 on an External USB 3 Hard Drive for Boot Camp Anthony Bouch Fri, 01/01/2016 - 16:22 Installing Windows 10 on an External USB 3 Hard Drive for Boot Camp Placeholder for Submitted Info Share Placeholder for Feature Image or Video **UPDATE**: Aug 05 2016: Surpr … | Continue reading
When you’re just starting out with WordPress, it’s easy to think that you can just open up the style.css file included with your theme and begin making alterations. And that will work—at least for a while—but it won’t be a good idea… | Continue reading
From all of us here in AAP we are wishing you a healthy and happy new year! Our goals for this year is to stay in touch with all of our readers and to produce more articles for you. Have a great … Continue reading → | Continue reading
A blog post by Patrick Brosset: Revisiting the Firefox DevTools | Continue reading
Suomalainen rakennustaito oli kerran maailman huippua. Se kuitenkin tuhottiin kahdessa aallossa. Ensimmäisessä aalto oli 60-70-lukuje... | Continue reading
Suomalainen rakennustaito oli kerran maailman huippua. Se kuitenkin tuhottiin kahdessa aallossa.Ensimmäisessä aalto oli 60-70-lukujen elementti-innostus. Ideologia jyräsi käsityötaidon. Nopeat ja halvat betonielementit rakensivat kaupungistuvan Suomen. Toinen aalto oli 1990-luvun … | Continue reading
Valtakunnansyyttäjä Matti Nissinen totesi Ulvilan murhajutusta, että sillä on ollut huono karma alusta lähtien. Kaikki mikä voi mennä ... | Continue reading
Control of the federal city was long dictated by Congress until residents took a stand beginning in the 1960s | Continue reading
Identifier: H2020-JTI-IMI2-2015-07-two-stagePillar: Societal ChallengesOpening Date: Deadline: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 17:00:00 (Brussels local time)Modification Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2015Latest information: The submission session is now available for: IMI2-2015-07-01(IMI2-RIA), IMI2-2015-0 … | Continue reading
Identifier: H2020-JTI-IMI2-2015-08-single-stagePillar: Societal ChallengesOpening Date: Deadline: Thu, 16 Mar 2017 17:00:00 (Brussels local time)Modification Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2015Latest information: The submission session is now available for: IMI2-2015-08(IMI2-RIA) | Continue reading