The goal of Explanations is to try to allow people to play with fun parts of computers. Graphics,
compression, audio. The tagline is my biggest inspiration: "Play, don't show", riffing off the
typical "Show, don't tell" rule of writers …
Applications are open for the ACT Applied Category Theory Research School 2018! And because arithmetic science and geometric science are connected, and support one another, the full knowledge of numbers cannot be presented without encountering some geometry, o…
Some design flaws left ATM Milano’s mobile app vulnerable to attacks: anyone could access any users’ data and tickets by just knowing their e-mail address. Meanwhile, some apparent security features made the vulnerabilities harder to spot and to exploit.
Early employees often join startups to learn new skills and fast track career growth. The common thinking is that if you join an early-stage company then you’ll be a company leader in the future. But keeping up with the company growth curve can be a difficult …
Patrick Honner tweeted a few days ago: My 7 yo pointed out that our 300 piece puzzle actually contains 18 x 18 = 324 pieces and I just don’t know what to believe anymore. — Patrick Honner (@M…
Paul Graham wrote an article about wealth tax. In the article he ‘models’ the effect of a wealth tax on the fortune of a person. His assumption for the modeling is a person who earned a lot of money with a startup in her 20s. Paul Graham shows how much of the …
Join members from the Blazor team to hear about what's on the way in .NET 5! Lots of new demos and fun new features! 🥳
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Adobe announced the end of the PhoneGap product line and the end of Adobe's investment in Apache Cordova because the PWA platform is now ready. Is the native-web gap closed in 2020 thanks to PWAs?
Anyone who knows me knows that I was among the biggest Apple Evangelists to ever live. Apple was in my DNA. I believed in Apple’s products, Apple’s services, and Apple’s mission (or at least what …
Browser fingerprinting, TLS fingerprinting, Chrome headless, headers spoofing and more. Here is everything we know about how to scrape the web without getting blocked.
Fish market favourites such as orange roughy, common octopus and pink conch are among the species of fish and invertebrates in rapid decline around the world, according to new research.
news.ubc.ca·Jul 21, 2020 | For more information, contact Valentina Ruiz Leotaud··3-4 minutes
With a recent update to Azure Functions, it is now possible to run headless Chromium in the Linux Consumption plan. This enables some serverless browser automation scenarios using popular frameworks such as Puppeteer and Playwright.
Some politicians are proposing to introduce wealth taxes in addition
to income taxes. Let's try modeling the effects of various levels
of wealth tax to see what they would mean in practice for a startup
founder.
Founder: Hey Joe! How are you doing? Everyone here loved meeting you, and we would really love to have you on board as our investor! We really respect your expertise, and think this could be a grea…
Secure Thoughts collaborated with Cyber Security Expert Jeremiah Fowler to expose an AI company which leaked millions of patient medical records online
securethoughts.com·Written by Jeremiah Fowler Last updated on August 18, 2020··7-8 minutesai
Apple is expanding its program that provides parts, resources and training to independent repair shops to now include support for Mac computers. The repair program was first announced last fall, with the goal of making it easier for consumers to repair their o…
techcrunch.com·Sarah Perez@sarahintampa / 9:56 am PDT•August 17, 2020comment Comment··4 minutesapple