Scala: And using it in a Startup in 2019

Our journey so far relying on Scala from Monolith to Micro-services to build a sustainable fashion consumption at StyleTheory. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 4 years ago

Dynamic Checkboxes

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@bradleytaunt.com | 4 years ago

#NewEra Burberry’s China Digital Adaptation

Digital was crucial to Burberry's China-led growth turnaround. | Continue reading


@l2inc.com | 4 years ago

Coding Tip: Errors Are Not Always Bad

Thoughts on how to better deal with error prone areas in code | Continue reading


@mustafaehsan.com | 4 years ago

Successful compilations can have errors (2016)

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@blog.paranoidcoding.com | 4 years ago

‘Red Sonja’ Director Jill Soloway Sees the Movie as a “Bad Girl Superhero” Film, Likens It to ‘Deadpool’ and ‘The Dark Knight’

Director Jill Soloway surprisingly compares her appraoch to the forthcoming Red Sonja movie to both Deadpool and The Dark Knight. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 4 years ago

Virtual Car Sharing Combines Telepresence Robots and Autonomous Vehicles

5G connectivity and a remotely projected human help autonomous vehicles be safer and more flexible | Continue reading


@spectrum.ieee.org | 4 years ago

Amazon Polly Introduces Neural Text-to-Speech and Newscaster Style

From Robbie the Robot to Jarvis, science fiction writers have long understood how important it was for an artificial being to sound as lifelike as possible. Speech is central to human interaction, and beyond words, it helps us express feelings and emotions: who can forget HAL 900 … | Continue reading


@aws.amazon.com | 4 years ago

Katzenberg’s Quibi Sees Early Success Luring Talent

"We're going up on a high wire and there's no safety net underneath it," says the founder of the upcoming short-form video streamer that is paying top dollar and making star-friendly deals to counter questions about whether consumers will respond. | Continue reading


@hollywoodreporter.com | 4 years ago

Afforestation reduces cyclone intensity and precipitation extremes over Europe

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@smhi.diva-portal.org | 4 years ago

Tips for Prototyping a Mobile App

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@capitalandgrowth.org | 4 years ago

Twenty-three unsolved problems in hydrology (UPH) – a community perspective

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@smhi.diva-portal.org | 4 years ago

JavaScript Party 86: How to Get into OSS

KBall and Nick sync up with Node.js core contributor Ujjwal Sharma to dive deep into how to get into the world of open source software. | Continue reading


@changelog.com | 4 years ago

How to get the GitHub Student Developer Pack without a student ID

Learn more about how to apply for the GitHub Student Developer Pack, along with frequently asked questions to help you through the application process. | Continue reading


@github.blog | 4 years ago

What were the problems of using early computers?

Another Quora answer . I cant say. My family was not rich enough to afford such high-end computers that cost thousands. Only Americans could. In early-1980s Britain we had Sinclair, Commodore and Oric computers (e.g. the ZX Spectrum or C64.) The better-off had Acorn machines. (Th … | Continue reading


@liam-on-linux.livejournal.com | 4 years ago

Gaming’s blockchain revolution: a high level look at DLTs and gaming

Another Quora answer . I cant say. My family was not rich enough to afford such high-end computers that cost thousands. Only Americans could. In early-1980s Britain we had Sinclair, Commodore and Oric computers (e.g. the ZX Spectrum or C64.) The better-off had Acorn machines. (Th … | Continue reading


@Blockchainandgaminghavingbeenonacollisioncourseandmayhavereachedthepointofimpact.https | 4 years ago

AWS Polly launches Neural text-to-speech and Newscaster voice

For a long time, it was only in science fiction that machines verbalized emotions. As of today, Amazon Polly is one step closer to changing that. As we work on Amazon Polly, we’re constantly seeking to improve the voices. We hope you’ll agree that today’s announcement of not only … | Continue reading


@aws.amazon.com | 4 years ago

One third of businesses still have active Windows XP deployments

As end of support for the still-popular Windows 7 draws near, risks of unpatched operating systems are likely to be a significant security concern in the near future. | Continue reading


@techrepublic.com | 4 years ago

CMS Provides Doctors Access to Patient Health Records via API

Today at the Blue Button Developer Conference at The White House, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a pilot program for a new Data at the Point of Care API. This new API aims to improve patient care by giving Medicare providers seamless access to patien … | Continue reading


@programmableweb.com | 4 years ago

Bark for Schools Introduces the OSCE’s Class of 2020

Bark for Schools and the Online Safety Center of Excellence is proud to introduce its first class of Distinguished Leaders in Online Safety. | Continue reading


@bark.us | 4 years ago

Parallelism in PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL is one of the finest object-relational databases, and its architecture is process-based instead of thread-based. While almost all the current database systems utilize threads for paralle… | Continue reading


@percona.com | 4 years ago

America Online Exploits Bug in Own Software (2008)

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@geoffchappell.com | 4 years ago

Has U.S. Passport Agency toll free number been breached?

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@travel.state.gov | 4 years ago

Possible Link Between Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and ADHD

Chronic fatigue syndrome and ADHD could seem more different. So why are doctors prescribing the same drug for them? Learn about a possible link. | Continue reading


@verywellhealth.com | 4 years ago

The Cheapest Way to Save the Planet Grows Like a Weed

The widespread cultivation of industrial hemp could be a cheap way to fight pollution. | Continue reading


@truthout.org | 4 years ago

America's Achilles' Heel: The Mississippi River's Old River Control Structure

After cresting at its second-highest level in over 100 years of record-keeping earlier this year, the Lower Mississippi is once again on the rise, putting America’s Achilles’ heel—the Old River Control Structure—under unusual stress. | Continue reading


@wunderground.com | 4 years ago

ZZ Top Celebrates 50 Years As a Hard Rocking Trio

Reporter Jim Axlerod of CBS Sunday Morning sat down with ZZ Top, the hard-rocking, country blues trio who have been together for 50 years. Band members | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 4 years ago

Nissan’s bigger-battery BEV–the 2019 Leaf Plus review

214hp and up to 226 miles of range thanks to a 62kWh battery pack. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 4 years ago

Andy Rachleff on his 35 years in Silicon Valley, Wealthfront and telling stories

Andy Rachleff co-founded the venture capital firm Benchmark Capital in 1995. In 2005, he retired to focus on giving back, beginning by teac... | Continue reading


@startuplessonslearned.com | 4 years ago

No materialist theory of consciousness is plausible

Consciousness is the biggest problem for materialism. How is it possible that a bunch of particles that are devoid of consciousness get together and cause consciousness? | Continue reading


@mindmatters.ai | 4 years ago

Fred Wilson – Turning a Loss into a Win

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@avc.com | 4 years ago

Show HN: Streaker's Journal (focus on what matters)

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@streakersjournal.com | 4 years ago

Winnie Harlow LOVES a Birthday in Her Birthday Suit

It’s her second that we’ve seen. | Continue reading


@gofugyourself.com | 4 years ago

‘Veronica Mars’ Creator Rob Thomas on the True Crime That Inspired Season 4 [Spoiler Interview]

In our Rob Thomas interivew, the creator of Veronica Mars talks season 4 of the beloved series and explains what happened to his Lost Boys TV show. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 4 years ago

From Reality TV to YouTube and back again

The transformation of (a lot of) the internet into simply a larger, more diversified series of tv channels continues apace. Sharin | Continue reading


@kottke.org | 4 years ago

Alarming Surge in Drug-Resistant HIV Uncovered

The drug-resistant form of the virus has been detected at unacceptable levels across Africa, Asia and the Americas | Continue reading


@scientificamerican.com | 4 years ago

What should the user experience be for the Decentralized Web?

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@blog.archive.org | 4 years ago

Virtual World Decentraland Launches Hackathon with 250k+ in Prizes

A 2-week event with over $250,000 USD in MANA and LAND prizes. | Continue reading


@hack.decentraland.org | 4 years ago

We Need a New Science of Progress

Humanity needs to get better at knowing how to get better. | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 4 years ago

Show HN: Dotscience Emerges from Stealth to Solve Pains When Operationalizing AI

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@dotscience.com | 4 years ago

Bruno Schulz’s Dream Worlds

Born in turn-of-the-century Poland, Schulz lived both longer and better in his books than in real life.  | Continue reading


@thenation.com | 4 years ago

Find Help Online Mindfully – and Effectively

Here’s a situation that might sound familiar: you’re in the middle of a project, and you realize you’re tackling a problem you haven’t seen before. Perhaps your search function query is returning too many results, which is slowing down your website. You figure you shouldn’t displ … | Continue reading


@stackoverflow.blog | 4 years ago

Show HN: It's Time to Open the Data Economy

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@dataliberationfoundation.org | 4 years ago

The Capital One Hacker Did Almost Everything Possible to Get Caught

Allegedly bragging about it on Slack and Twitter wasn't even her clumsiest move. | Continue reading


@slate.com | 4 years ago

Show HN: Cusp – ephemeral, anonymous group SMS that you can paywall

Temporary groups that you can paywall. | Continue reading


@cusp.chat | 4 years ago

Ulster for Beginners – Part VI

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@samizdata.net | 4 years ago

Bad Copyright Bill Moves Forward with No Serious Understanding of Its Dangers

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@eff.org | 4 years ago

Hacker IDd as former Amazon employee steals data of 106M from Capital One

Former systems engineer arrested on charges she accessed data in Firewall hack. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 4 years ago