X: How to deal with technical debt?

Thread by @swardley: "X : How to deal with technical debt? Me : As a rough analogy, I will take liberties, let us start with out Tea Shop exatles. Me : The first thing I do is mark on where things should be ... in this case our operatio […]" #jtbd #brexit | Continue reading


@threadreaderapp.com | 5 years ago

An instruction set/ computer design with no instruction

As the name suggest, this category of computing devices does not have any instruction set. At a first glance, this may seem impossible and you may think over how a minimum of two distinct symbols are needed to represent an information (in connection to binary numbers). Zero in … | Continue reading


@discourse.opengenus.org | 5 years ago

Lost Idol: Myanmar Youth Activists Look Beyond Aung San Suu Kyi

Myanmar youth activist and television host Thinzar Shun Lei Yi would once have called herself one of Aung San Suu Kyi’s greatest fans. Now, she is one of her most vocal critics. | Continue reading


@thedailystar.net | 5 years ago

“They Shall Not Grow Old”: WWI troops brought stunningly back to life

I can't wait:Here Peter Jackson talks about the painstaking restoration process, featuring some cameos by Photoshop:[YouTube 1 & 2] [Via] | Continue reading


@jnack.com | 5 years ago

High-Resolution Direct Ophthalmoscopy with an Unmodified iPhone X

This study describes using an unmodified iPhone X to conduct direct ophthalmoscopy. | Continue reading


@jamanetwork.com | 5 years ago

E Ink JustWrite film

This is "E Ink JustWrite™ Film" by E Ink Corporation on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. | Continue reading


@vimeo.com | 5 years ago

How our 1,000-year-old math curriculum cheats America's kids (2014)

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@tribpub.com | 5 years ago

Scott Johnson: No Hangouts Shutdown Date; Transition to Hangouts Chat and Meet

Yesterday it was reported that Google was planning to sunset Hangouts sometime in 2020. However, according to Scott Johnston, director of product... by Ryne Hager in Applications, Google, News | Continue reading


@androidpolice.com | 5 years ago

An Hour With Sarah Meister

Curator Sarah Meister Fred M. suggested this, in the comments, and I enjoyed it (I'm not quite all the way through it, but almost). It's on Slate's "Working" podcast, and it's called "How Does a Museum Curator Do Her job?... | Continue reading


@theonlinephotographer.typepad.com | 5 years ago

The Allegory of the Cave for the Digital Age

You remember Plato’s famous allegory of the cave. Plato invites us to imagine a cave in which prisoners have been shackled to a wall unable to move or turn their heads. On the wall before the… | Continue reading


@thefrailestthing.com | 5 years ago

Catalog of Refactorings

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@refactoring.com | 5 years ago

Asking permission to be heard is an idea that needs to die

I remember reading about Tavi Gevinson when she was just starting out; a wunderkind blogger. Now her media company is winding down - but at least | Continue reading


@werd.io | 5 years ago

Freecode (formerly Freshmeat) is no longer being updated (2014)

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@freshmeat.sourceforge.net | 5 years ago

Why L.A. should take warning of the Anchorage earthquake

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@tribpub.com | 5 years ago

Judge slams bikini-app maker’s lawyers in legal clash with Facebook

"What has happened is unconscionable," judge tells Six4Three's Ted Kramer. | Continue reading


@arstechnica.com | 5 years ago

Vitalik Buterin Awarded Honorary Doctorate by the University of Basel

The latest news from 1st December 2018 from the cryptocurrency industry can be found here. Find out the latest news about Bitcoin, Stellar Lumens (XLM) .. | Continue reading


@zerocrypted.com | 5 years ago

Visually impaired sea lions join group at New Orleans zoo

A pair of visually impaired 2-year-old sea lions has joined the four sea lions already at the zoo in New Orleans. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 5 years ago

Direct Democracy in Switzerland

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@en.wikipedia.org | 5 years ago

“I was working as a prep cook at a BBQ joint in Harlem.  I got...

“I was working as a prep cook at a BBQ joint in Harlem.  I got off work early one day, and I discovered my wife with another man.  That was the beginning of all this.  I’d been with her for twenty-one years.  I was devastated.  I got right back on the bus and headed back to the c … | Continue reading


@humansofnewyork.com | 5 years ago

200 ‘Shrek’ fans created a spectacular shot-for-shot remake of the original film

As far as movies go, some engender more passion from fans than others, with the Star Wars franchise obviously being one such example. A more recent film franchise that has seemingly created somethi… | Continue reading


@bgr.com | 5 years ago

Sick Saturday (Music Notes)

Well, that was fun. Our fundraiser print sale was a big success, and both Peter and I are pleased and grateful and convey our thanks to everyone. All three photographs sold well, "Havana" the best. I'm going to take the... | Continue reading


@theonlinephotographer.typepad.com | 5 years ago

The World Is Thus: Faith and Politics in 'The Mission' (2017)

A look back at Roland Joffé’s religious epic on the everlasting mercy of God and the short-lived mercy of man. | Continue reading


@birthmoviesdeath.com | 5 years ago

How TV News Fumbles On Climate Change | On the Media | WNYC Studios

...by repeatedly booking known climate deniers over scientists and other climate experts. | Continue reading


@wnycstudios.org | 5 years ago

Marcus Hutchins and America's Plea Deal Problem

[Note: I am not a lawyer, and this is not legal advice. If you get legal advice... | Continue reading


@dev.to | 5 years ago

American has stopped building condos

An elevated rental share of multifamily construction is holding typical apartment size below levels seen during the pre-Great Recession period. As multifamily developers build more for-sale housing… | Continue reading


@eyeonhousing.org | 5 years ago

Perl6 Advent Calendar – 12/1/2018

Something cool about Perl 6 every day | Continue reading


@perl6advent.wordpress.com | 5 years ago

Do Quasars Provide Evidence for Free Will?

The universe would seem much neater if everything were determined. One result is that objections to randomness and to free will have become more sophisticated. But have they succeeded? | Continue reading


@mindmatters.ai | 5 years ago

Crypto Law Recap – Nov. 2018

​Here’s your recap of the top U.S. legal crypto news from November: Decentralized Exchange Founder Charged by SEC – On November 8, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”)... | Continue reading


@cryptocurrentsblog.com | 5 years ago

Facebook makes it purposefully hard to talk to a human being: let's change that

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@mobile.twitter.com | 5 years ago

How the CEOs of Multi-Billion Dollar Companies Spend Their Time

Top-performing CEOs are paid the big bucks to take their companies to the next level. Here's how they spend their time, and the biggest challenges they face. | Continue reading


@visualcapitalist.com | 5 years ago

The Onion – America’s Finest News Source | Continue reading


@politics.theonion.com | 5 years ago

Let’s build Dinder – a unique dinner-dating app

This article is aimed at people looking to get a better insight on which jobs and professions exist in the high-tech industry. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 5 years ago

What Startups Really Mean by “Why Should We Hire You?”

We take this and other standard questions, translate their subtext, and provide you with the best approach to help you land the job. | Continue reading


@angel.co | 5 years ago

Kid-Sized Snowman Holiday Keepsake

Turn a fence post into a snowman the same height as your child -- see how much they've grown each Christmas! Every Christmas, I love bringing out our decor Christmas, Elementary Activities | Continue reading


@kidsactivitiesblog.com | 5 years ago

Grant Shaffer's NYC

EV Grieve is the leading news, entertainment and lifestyle blog about the East Village of New York City. | Continue reading


@evgrieve.com | 5 years ago

When a back end developer tries Vue.js

For the past few years my primary focus has been on the software architecture and development of the backend services. I’ve tried to stay… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 5 years ago

Tesla driver was pulled over by cops after allegedly sleeping drunk on Autopilot

A Tesla Model S driver was pulled over and arrested by the California Highway Patrol yesterday after the police officers saw him seemingly sleeping at the wheel. It took about 7 minutes and 7 miles… | Continue reading


@electrek.co | 5 years ago

ONNX.JS – Run ONNX model in the browser

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@microsoft.github.io | 5 years ago

Show HN: Asdfasdf.co – emails from the internet's gibberish form fills

Have you ever filled out an online form or survey like this? | Continue reading


@medium.com | 5 years ago

TypeScript in 5 minutes

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@typescriptlang.org | 5 years ago

8K is now being broadcast in Japan

8K is now being broadcast in Japan. Japanese broadcaster NHK today started broadcasting 8K on a permanent basis. NHK collectively refers to 4K / 8K as | Continue reading


@newsshooter.com | 5 years ago

SSH performance [pdf]

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@allanjude.com | 5 years ago

The deepest problem with deep learning

Some reflections on an accidental Twitterstorm, the future of AI and deep learning, and what happens when you confuse a schoolbus with a… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 5 years ago

E Ink’s digital blackboard won’t kick up chalk dust

The Billerica company known for making electronic book reader screens is unveiling its latest technology. | Continue reading


@bostonglobe.com | 5 years ago

Emily Cornella on Twitter

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@mobile.twitter.com | 5 years ago

Thomas Farr’s failed nomination belies how close he came to the federal bench in a state known for its hostility toward black political power. | Continue reading


@nymag.com | 5 years ago

Intel Exec Discloses Discrete GPU Details and Strategy

Intel answers burning questions regarding its plans to enter the discrete GPU market in 2020, to take on NVIDIA and AMD in the lucrative gaming, AI | Continue reading


@hothardware.com | 5 years ago

Review: Screen Time for iPhone / iPad (iOS 12)

Screen Time is a new feature in the recently released iOS 12 for iPhone and iPad. It will monitor your device usage and allow you to set limitations. | Continue reading


@mindful.technology | 5 years ago