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RSS continues to be so dea…oh…alive and well
RSS continues to be so dea…oh…alive and well
Bryan Carney: Who Needs Meta or Google for News? Use ‘Really Simple Syndication’ So what crushed the promise of RSS and its designed-in accessibility to everyone — otherwise known as “open standard”? And how can we revive that version of RSS in an era when the big platforms are flexing their
·birchtree.me·
RSS continues to be so dea…oh…alive and well
Squeeze the hell out of the system you have
Squeeze the hell out of the system you have
When complexity leaps are on the table, there’s usually also an opportunity to squeeze some extra juice out of the system you have. By tweaking the workload, tuning performance, or supplement…
·blog.danslimmon.com·
Squeeze the hell out of the system you have
GitHub’s Hardcore Plan to Roll Out Mandatory Two-Factor
GitHub’s Hardcore Plan to Roll Out Mandatory Two-Factor
GitHub has spent two years researching and slowly rolling out its multifactor authentication system. Soon it will be mandatory for all 100 million users—with no opt-out.
·wired.com·
GitHub’s Hardcore Plan to Roll Out Mandatory Two-Factor
Virtual Kubernetes Clusters with Spectro Cloud Palette
Virtual Kubernetes Clusters with Spectro Cloud Palette
Cluster admins can deploy and manage vclusters with the same enterprise-grade orchestration, visibility, Day 2 operations and control as conventional ones
·thenewstack.io·
Virtual Kubernetes Clusters with Spectro Cloud Palette
The 7 (Cynical) Laws of Software Testing
The 7 (Cynical) Laws of Software Testing
Note: This post has been sitting in my draft folder for almost a year, and I don't know what to do with it. It started off as a serious post, but then moved to a cynical take on software testing. I planned to rewrite it one way or the other
·new.pythonforengineers.com·
The 7 (Cynical) Laws of Software Testing
Apple doesn't want you developing hobby apps
Apple doesn't want you developing hobby apps
Apple still charges a $99 yearly developer fee, even if you don't want to publish your app on the Appstore. The provisioning certificate that Xcode provides only lasts one week.
·bennettnotes.com·
Apple doesn't want you developing hobby apps
How the Internet obeys you
How the Internet obeys you
Tara Isabella Burton reviews “A Web of Our Own Making”
·thenewatlantis.com·
How the Internet obeys you
What is Data Management?
What is Data Management?
Learn about data management and how it can help your business.
·oracle.com·
What is Data Management?
What is AWS? A Comprehensive Guide - HackerRank Blog
What is AWS? A Comprehensive Guide - HackerRank Blog
What is AWS? This article explores the history of Amazon Web Services, its key features and advantages, and examples of its applications.
·hackerrank.com·
What is AWS? A Comprehensive Guide - HackerRank Blog
Don't Repeat Yourself and (Bad) Coupling
Don't Repeat Yourself and (Bad) Coupling
Intro I've seen too many recommendations to "apply DRY here", "apply DRY there", or "Why are you not extracting that duplicated code into a single function?", when the duplicated code is not even very complicated or very long, even as little as 2 lin...
·paulsebastian.codes·
Don't Repeat Yourself and (Bad) Coupling
Using Visual Studio Code for Android Development
Using Visual Studio Code for Android Development
First, why do you event want to do this when Android Studio is already a fully capable IDE available on all platforms. Here’s some reason :
·hafiz-pariabi.medium.com·
Using Visual Studio Code for Android Development
Meet Window Snyder, Cybersecurity Extraordinaire
Meet Window Snyder, Cybersecurity Extraordinaire
TechCrunch profiled Window Snyder, coauthor of Threat Modeling and founder and CEO of Thistle Technologies that aims to ‘secure the diverse and disparate world of internet-connected devices t…
·blog.adafruit.com·
Meet Window Snyder, Cybersecurity Extraordinaire
A Celebration of 100% Offline Tech
A Celebration of 100% Offline Tech
Macs and iPhones and Vision Pros are awesome, but there’s another type of tech product t that I really enjoy, and that’s the always offline gadget. The photo at the top of this post is the Anbernic RG35XX and it’s a tiny computer that can run video
·birchtree.me·
A Celebration of 100% Offline Tech
Three Horizons of Your API Journey
Three Horizons of Your API Journey
Each represents a series of problems, processes and practices most organizations need to work through as they evolve their existing infrastructure
·thenewstack.io·
Three Horizons of Your API Journey