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2018/05/31 #

Today’s links:

• Why is Front-End Development So Unstable?www.breck-mckye.com #

• The experience economy will be a ‘massive business,’ according to Airbnb CEO Brian Cheskywww.recode.net #

• GDPR 'risks making it harder to catch hackers'www.bbc.com #

• What could Brexit mean for the UK's creative talent?www.bbc.com #

• The Harvard Classics - A Free, Digital Collectionwww.openculture.com #

• The Harvard Classics eboxed Setarchive.org #

2018/05/30 #

Today’s links:

• To Yarn and Back (to npm) Againmixmax.com #

• Life in a Crazy-Small 8m2 Tokyo Apartmentwww.youtube.com #

• Strange Parts visits an industrial production materials market in Yiwu, Chinaboingboing.net #

• Quantum Computation - Just a Taste With Python and JavaScriptx-team.com #

• Subtle differences between function statements and function expressionswww.reddit.com #

• The Service Worker Cookbook is a collection of working, practical examples of using service workers in modern web sitesserviceworke.rs #

• Beyond SPAs - alternative architectures for your PWAdevelopers.google.com #

• Sublime Text editing techniques every Front-End developer should knowbenfrain.com #

2018/05/29 #

Today’s links:

• Jeff Bezos and his Blue Origin space venture go all in on moon settlementswww.geekwire.com #

• A tcpdump Tutorial and Primer with Examplesdanielmiessler.com #

2018/05/28 #

Today’s links:

• Browsing porn in incognito mode isn't nearly as private as you thinkwww.theguardian.com #

• Lighting over Telford, U.K.www.reddit.com #

• ICANN files legal action against Tucows registrar over GDPRdomainnamewire.com #

• Guy Taste Tests 100% Pure Waterdigg.com #

• Browser Extensions I Actually Usemediatemple.net #

• Catholics who voted Yes should consider confession, says Bishopwww.irishtimes.com #

• Map of the Day - Every Ruler in Europe Since 400 BCthesoundingline.com #

2018/05/27 #

Today’s links:

• LastPass has terrible design in some places with nested settings buttons next to advanced settings sectionslastpass.com #

• Irish abortion referendum: Ireland overturns abortion banwww.bbc.com #

• Tube Heartbeattubeheartbeat.com #

• Code to joy - is learning to code in middle age a fool’s errand or a committed act of digital citizenship?www.1843magazine.com #

• GDPR - Don't forget to bring a towel!boingboing.net #

• 'Spectacular' lightning strikes parts of UKwww.bbc.com #

• Need a house cleaner or plumber? Find one on Facebookwww.digitaltrends.com #

• What Characters Are Allowed in Twitter Usernameskagan.mactane.org #

2018/05/26 #

Today’s links:

• EFF Wins Final Victory Over Podcasting Patentwww.eff.org #

• Stumble Upon is moving to mix.commedium.com #

• U.S. News outlets block european readers and questions about forced consent resulting from GDPRwww.nytimes.com #

• GDPR - US news sites unavailable to EU users under new ruleswww.bbc.com #

• General Data Protection Regulation GDPR (official regulation document)gdpr-info.eu #

• GDPR mayhem - Programmatic ad buying plummets in Europedigiday.com #

• USA Today redirects all EU users to a ‘no ads’ experience, other news sites block eu visitorsindivigital.com #

• USA Today - EU version of the site with no ads that loads in under 3 secondseu.usatoday.com #

• I don’t know why GDPR is so funny, but it is - Happy GDPR Day to us allwww.theverge.com #

• An unconventional opinion about kissingwww.gq.com #

• Irish Times exit poll projects Ireland has voted by landslide to repeal Eighthwww.irishtimes.com #

• YouTube is Deadvideosift.com #

2018/05/25 #

Today’s links:

• Instapaper temporarily shuts down in Europe to comply with GDPRwww.engadget.com #

• U.S. cautions citizens in China after 'abnormal' sound incidentwww.reuters.com #

• Wired Elements - A set of common UI elements with a hand-drawn, sketchy lookwiredjs.com #

• Gloria Hallelujah - This font is based on the handwriting of a Korean high school studentfonts.google.com #

• Rough.js - Create graphics with a hand-drawn, sketchy, appearanceroughjs.com #

• Suggestive drawing among human and artificial intelligencesnono.ma #

• GDPR Is Live Today - Here's What It Meansdigg.com #

• Stop LastPass filling out a formstackoverflow.com #

• Which tool do you use to document APIs?www.indiehackers.com #

2018/05/24 #

Today’s links:

• The right to block - It’s unconstitutional for Trump to block people on Twitterxtechnews.com #

• Why Donald Trump is the tabloid presidentboingboing.net #

• Congress is about to learn just how little science knows about tech addictionwww.wired.com #

• Adam Savage at Maker Faire - the importance of sharingboingboing.net #

• Segmented type appreciation corneraresluna.org #

• Cereal - A new typeface by Airbnbairbnb.design #

• Guitars Are Getting More Popular - So Why Do We Think They're Dying?www.rollingstone.com #

• How to build light and shadow in charcoalwww.creativebloq.com #

2018/05/23 #

Today’s links:

• Philip Roth - Portnoy's Complaint author dies aged 85www.bbc.com #

• How to remove a single line from history?unix.stackexchange.com #

• Instagram Finally Adds A Mute Button, Saving Countless Friendshipswww.buzzfeed.com #

• How to 'grep' a continuous stream?stackoverflow.com #

2018/05/22 #

Today’s links:

• Redirect copy of stdout to log file from within bash script itselfstackoverflow.com #

• How to show line number when executing bash scriptstackoverflow.com #

2018/05/18 #

Today’s links:

• Bash Reference Manualwww.gnu.org #

• Bash - Passing arrays as arguments to functions by referencestackoverflow.com #

2018/05/17 #

Today’s links:

• Reload file in vimsuperuser.com #

2018/05/16 #

Today’s links:

• Linux track all files accessed by process? (using strace)stackoverflow.com #

• vi/vim delete commands and examplesalvinalexander.com #

• Remove first and last quote (") from a variable (prefix/suffix removal)stackoverflow.com #

• Bash script processing commands in parallelstackoverflow.com #

2018/05/15 #

Today’s links:

• Is it only me or is everyone having constant connectivity/filesystem/firewall issues with Digital Ocean droplets?twitter.com #

• The issues on their status page rarely correspond to the outages that I experience... yet everyone raves about themtwitter.com #

• Correct Bash and shell script variable capitalizationstackoverflow.com #

• Face recognition police tools 'staggeringly inaccurate'www.bbc.com #

• Google Employees Resign in Protest Against Pentagon Contractgizmodo.com #

• Debug your shell scripts with bashdbwww.linux.com #

• Using BashDB to Debug Your Shell Scriptswww.youtube.com #

2018/05/14 #

Today’s links:

• How do I get both STDOUT and STDERR to go to the terminal and a log file?stackoverflow.com #

• Stop Spaces from Rearranging Themselves in Mac OS Xosxdaily.com #

• Updating Your Shell with Homebrewjohndjameson.com #

• How to iterate over associative arrays in Bashstackoverflow.com #

• bashvm - Bash Version Manager (requires build-essential on ubuntu)github.com #

• Bash associative array exampleswww.artificialworlds.net #

2018/05/13 #

Today’s links:

• Cops have a secret, unaccountable system for tracking you by your cellphone, and they abuse it like crazyboingboing.net #

• The Unlikely Triumph of a Cuban Sandwich Shop in Seoulwww.atlasobscura.com #

• Make Frontend Shit Againmakefrontendshitagain.party #

• GDPR will pop the adtech bubbleblogs.harvard.edu #

• Ten things no one tells you before an Antarctic expeditionwww.telegraph.co.uk #

• Why the Luddites Matterlibrarianshipwreck.wordpress.com #

2018/05/12 #

Today’s links:

• How to use ssh and sudo together in bash?serverfault.com #

2018/05/11 #

Today’s links:

• Debugging Under Fire - Keep your Head when Systems have Lost their Mindwww.youtube.com #

• Redis process mount is read only (systemd is creates per process mount namespaces)unix.stackexchange.com #

• The Ultimate Guide To Hiking In Patagoniawww.nomadasaurus.com #

2018/05/10 #

Today’s links:

• Who Is Going To Make Money In AI? Part Itowardsdatascience.com #

• Blockchains should not be democracieshackernoon.com #

• This is the first post on my new linkblog!staging.linkblog.io #

• Using sed and regex to capture last part of urlstackoverflow.com #

2018/05/09 #

Today’s links:

• Unable to start Redis with modified config (changing logfile location breaks redis - use symlink instead)stackoverflow.com #

• Flowerwww.flickr.com #

• Bash always outputs to less, how can I turn this off?unix.stackexchange.com #

• Understanding and Using Systemdwww.linux.com #

• The Bash Shell Startup Fileswww.linuxfromscratch.org #

• How can I write a here document to a file in Bash script?stackoverflow.com #

• Command for determining my public IP?askubuntu.com #

• Check if mongodb database exists? (from the shell)stackoverflow.com #

2018/05/08 #

Today’s links:

• Severe Drupal security flaws - 350+ sites including government domains are now serving cryptomining scripts to users' browserswww.bleepingcomputer.com #

• The big music labels are selling big chunks of their Spotify stakeswww.recode.net #

• EFF and Coalition Partners Push Tech Companies To Be More Transparent and Accountable About Censoring User Contentwww.eff.org #

• Why 'stories' Took Over Your Smartphonewww.theatlantic.com #

• Stack Overflow for Teams gives you everything that 50 million people already love about Stack Overflow in a private, secure environmentstackoverflow.com #

• Who controls glibc?lwn.net #

• HN - Who controls glibc?news.ycombinator.com #

• Ironworkers Casually Go About Their Business On The 55th Floor Of A Partially Built Skyscraperdigg.com #

• Boris Johnson - No 10's post-Brexit customs plans 'crazy'www.bbc.com #

2018/05/07 #

Today’s links:

• Eight New Meltdown-Like Flaws Foundit.slashdot.org #

• Remove blank lines with grepstackoverflow.com #

• Bash script get nth line from a filestackoverflow.com #

• Pentagon's Cyber Command gets upgraded status, new leaderwww.reuters.com #

• How to trim whitespace from a Bash variable? (using xargs)stackoverflow.com #

2018/05/06 #

Today’s links:

• How Should We Talk to Alexa Around Our Kid?nymag.com #

• The Art Of Slamming Paper Against Metaldigg.com #

• Someone paid actors to support an energy company at public hearings in New Orleansboingboing.net #

• Bill Hader And Conan Can't Stop Cracking Jokes While Playing 'God Of War'digg.com #

• Show what users are running processes on your Linux systemwww.atrixnet.com #

• The secret green shelters that feed London’s cabbieswww.bbc.com #

• An analysis of nearly one billion Tweets maps the emergence of new words across the USA in unprecedented detailwww.bbc.com #

• Personal privacy vs. public security - fight!techcrunch.com #

2018/05/05 #

Today’s links:

• Accessibility debugging with Chrome DevToolswww.youtube.com #

• How to add existing user to an existing group?askubuntu.com #

• US Navy resurrects Second Fleet in Atlantic to counter Russiawww.bbc.co.uk #

• bash-it - A community Bash frameworkgithub.com #

2018/05/04 #

Today’s links:

• Twitter tells 330 million users to change their passwordswww.bbc.com #

• Back in Black (Full Album) - AC/DCwww.youtube.com #

• Programming Suckswww.stilldrinking.org #

• Custom domains on GitHub Pages gain support for HTTPSblog.github.com #

• Jacinda Ardern asks why New Zealand is left off world maps in new tourism campaignwww.theguardian.com #

2018/05/03 #

Today’s links:

• makepasswd not working properlyunix.stackexchange.com #

• Insert multiple lines into a file after specified pattern using shell scriptstackoverflow.com #

• How to Check Remote Ports are Reachable Using ‘nc’ Commandwww.tecmint.com #

• Donald Glover's Millennium Falcon tour: Star shows off cape wardrobewww.bbc.com #

2018/05/02 #

Today’s links:

• HN - Introducing .app, a more secure home for apps on the webnews.ycombinator.com #

• nginx start failed if upstream server domainname is not resolvedtrac.nginx.org #

• Amazon Bends the Knee to Autocrats, Threatens to Cut Off Signal for Using Anti-Censorship Techniquegizmodo.com #

• Starting Today, Google Chrome Will Show Warnings for Non-Logged SSL Certificateswww.bleepingcomputer.com #

• Creepy or Not? Your Privacy Concerns Probably Reflect Your Politicswww.nytimes.com #

2018/05/01 #

Today’s links:

• Stocks - A free, lightweight, blazing-fast static page to get stock quotes using the IEX APIgithub.com #

• ‘Forget the Facebook leak’ - China is mining data directly from workers’ brains on an industrial scalem.scmp.com #

• Russia Launches Floating Nuclear Power Plant That's Head To the Arcticm.slashdot.org #

• The Surprisingly Technical Process of Songwritingmedium.com #

• Can a shell script delete or overwrite itself?stackoverflow.com #

• Fake news is effectively the Lord Haw-Haws of the modern erawww.theguardian.com #

• Thai Numbers, 1 to 100blogs.transparent.com #

• Thai Numbers and Numeralswww.thai-language.com #

• Why is the home directory not created when I create a new user using useradd?unix.stackexchange.com #

• Bash script to generate self signed certificatesgithub.com #