Starring the Computer
Somebody took note when computers show up in movies, identified them, and wrote a list. Wow.
How to build a graph visualization engine and why you shouldn’t
Deep Tech: Sometimes in life, you have to roll up your sleeves and do the dirty work yourself. It's exhausting but pays off big time. That's exactly how it felt to build a visualization engine from scratch and then watch with what speed and elegance it renders complex graph structures. So if you are thinking about building a visualization engine, stop right there... we already did it! Pay attention!
The website is unknown - How DNS works
A comic that explains what happens when you browse to a website.
Fire extinguishing ball is the most innovative fire shutdown way there is| Interesting Engineering
Interesting Engineering is a cutting edge, leading community designed for all lovers of engineering, technology and science.
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18F — Early lessons from the micro-purchase experiment
Well, we sure didn’t expect this. But the winning bid for the first iteration of the 18F micro-purchase experiment was $1. And on Wednesday, the winner delivered a solution that passed our acceptance criteria.
The Web Authentication Arms Race – A Tale of Two Security Experts – SLaks.Blog
Just an opinion.
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This Digital Camera Doesn't Need a Battery Because It Powers Itself
"When you have a well-lit room, the camera will run forever." By Jason Koebler | Apr 15 2015, 1:00pm
WoSign: Free 2y multi-domain SSL certificate (SAN/UCC)
See how a robot captures human faces in excruciating detail | The Verge
These are not your usual Hollywood closeups. Swiss photographer Daniel Boschung created the series Face Cartography by using a robot to take high-megapixel pictures of peoples' faces, blowing up...
Why is the DOS path character "\"? - Larry Osterman's WebLog - Site Home - MSDN Blogs
Many, many months ago, Declan Eardly asked why the character was chosen as the path separator. The answer’s from before my time, but I do remember the original reasons. It all stems from Microsoft’s relationship with IBM. For DOS 1.0, DOS only supported floppy disks. Many of the DOS utilities (except for command.com) were...