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Author: Jochen Wuttke In a recent post, we broadly talked about What Test Engineers do at Google . In this post, I talk about one aspect o...

If you write code that deals with natural language, then at some point, you will need to use data from a dictionary. You have to make a…

Kenny Cason - My Pocket of Low Entropy

In an era of omnipresent frameworks, libraries and tooling, it may be hard to decide what tool to use and when. Here's a step-by-step to help you set up a minimal JavaScript dev environment that will let you go from having nothing, to being productive in five minutes or less (depending on NPM's mood).

…& Carlos for dessert!

A look at the balanced ternary notation and it's use in Setun, a Soviet computer.

curl statistics made simple. Contribute to reorx/httpstat development by creating an account on GitHub.

Generate Google Slides from markdown. Contribute to googleworkspace/md2googleslides development by creating an account on GitHub.

What is ISP Programming? In-System programming (ISP), also known as in-circuit programming (ICP), serial programming or in-circuit serial programming (ICSP) allows programming and reprogramming of microcontrollers, serial EEPROMs and flash memories alread

If you’ve ever worked with Unix-based systems, then you’re bound to have heard the term daemon (pronounced dee-mon) before. My goal here is to explain exactly what they are and how they work, especially since the name makes them seem more convoluted than they actually are. At its surface, a daemon is nothing difficult to understand –...

In March 2016 Dropbox announced that they had migrated away from Amazon Web Services (AWS). In this week's podcast Robert Bluman talks to Preslav Le about what they have been able to do since.

Pruning our process from days to hours

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A call to become a distributed team

This paper demonstrates a special version of Caffe* — a deep learning framework originally developed by the Berkeley Vision and Learning Center (BVLC) — that is optimized for Intel® architecture.

Type-directed Functional Programming for Non-Mathematicians in Javascript

At the annual Supercomputing Conference (SC16) last week, the emphasis was on deep learning and its future role as part of supercomputing applications and