Thursday, August 30, 2018

Picular - Google, but for colors (extracts colors from a google search, strange results sometimes) picular.co #

Germany, seeking independence from U.S., pushes cyber security research reuters.com #

‘Overtourism’ Worries Europe - How Much Did Technology Help Get Us There? nytimes.com #

Picasso’s Incredible Childhood Paintings Reveal a Different Side of the Modern Artist mymodernmet.com #

Emails while commuting 'should count as work' bbc.co.uk #

The World’s Oldest Blockchain Has Been Hiding in the New York Times Since 1995 motherboard.vice.com #

JavaScript Promises with Node.js - Really clear explanation of how promises work in node itnext.io #

hiproxy - lightweight proxy tool for Front-End developers based on Node.js that supports an NGINX-like configuration github.com #

Dutroux murders - Belgian child-killer's letter angers parents bbc.com #

Wednesday, August 29, 2018

Trump points out Google's biased algorithms nypost.com #

World’s leading human rights groups tell Google to cancel its China censorship plan theintercept.com #

Why is the USA one of the only countries that has no known Right to Food human right? en.wikipedia.org #

Facebook insiders describe intolerant liberal culture, often policed by mobs, seeks political diversity nytimes.com #

Paystack, with ambitions to become the Stripe of Africa, raises $8M from Visa, Tencent… and Stripe itself techcrunch.com #

Virtual Organized Crime - DJs are playing motion captured sets in Grand Theft Auto nightclubs rollingstone.com #

Tuesday, August 28, 2018

Tech Industry Pursues a Federal Privacy Law, on Its Own Terms nytimes.com #

How much electricity is consumed by Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Litecoin, and Monero? ofnumbers.com #

UK to start work on satellite system to rival EU's Galileo reuters.com #

Paul Irish - Debugging Node.js with Chrome DevTools medium.com #

New Repo: nockback-test - how to mock an api using nock record/playback feature github.com #

Food is any substance consumed to provide nutritional support for an organism en.wikipedia.org #

Monday, August 27, 2018

Tesla to stay publicly traded, Elon Musk says company is 'better off' cnbc.com #

YouTube to start rolling out non-skippable 15-20 seconds ads - sites "more money for creators" mashable.com #

Who needs democracy when you have data? Here’s how China rules using data, AI, and internet surveillance technologyreview.com #

Saturday, August 25, 2018

Stimulus - A modest JavaScript framework for the HTML you already have (from the creators of basecamp/37signals) stimulusjs.org #

Trump’s base may not like him, but they’re not about to ditch him theguardian.com #

What's really behind the global rise in working longer and longer hours bbc.com #

The Approval Economy - On infrastructure, advertising, and social norms zandercutt.com #

Sleepless City Streets of Rainy Tokyo Nights Lit by Electric Neon Signs mymodernmet.com #

How pioneering DJ Grandmaster Flash hacked together his first mixer boingboing.net #

Friday, August 24, 2018

'Xbox All Access' looks like a new subscription service with Xbox Live, Game Pass, and a console windowscentral.com #

The 30% Tax - The Netflix App Store bypass is the start of the insurgence of the subscription bundling business avc.com #

Shortwave - Looks like an interesting modern podcasting platform with lots of useful transcoding tools goshortwave.com #

Uzbekistan's secret underground in pictures - art, architecture and nuclear-blast protection in Central Asia’s oldest subway system theguardian.com #

Thursday, August 23, 2018

Creator Arcade - music education platform to learn and get feedback from world's best DJ's, music producers, and engineers (IH interview with founder) indiehackers.com #

Former Facebook CSO says it's likely that the U.S. elections will become the world cup of information warfare lawfareblog.com #

Typeography exploration at the BBC - An Exploration of Variable Fonts blog.prototypr.io #

Type designer David Jonathan Ross has an interesting website with "Font of the month club" djr.com #

UK Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn proposes a publicly-funded alternative to Facebook techcrunch.com #

Chinese Surveillance State Is Basically The US Surveillance Apparatus Minus The Constitutional Rights techdirt.com #

More Than A Billion Downloads of Node.js medium.com #

Wednesday, August 22, 2018

Netflix updates it's billing system to bypass iTunes and Google techcrunch.com #

Facebook implements trust scoring for all users, but it can't tell you about the system in case you try to fix it thenextweb.com #

Jack Dorsey On Deleting Tweets, Banning Trump, And Whether An Unbiased Twitter Can Exist buzzfeednews.com #

Schools are mining students' social media posts for signs of trouble wired.com #

mock-stripe-server - Mock Stripe API Server github.com #

Stripe Mock Webhooks - Quickly test Stripe Webhooks against your application without hitting Stripe or requiring internet connectivity npmjs.com #

Tuesday, August 21, 2018

Venezuela just devalued the bolívar by 95% and pegged it to a cryptocurrency businessinsider.com #

It’s Not Technology That’s Disrupting Our Jobs - A reflection on the gig economy nytimes.com #

Skype’s end-to-end encrypted Private Conversations feature now available across platforms mspoweruser.com #

A Giphy story - We Love Jurgen Klopp! giphy.com #

Twitch to start showing ads, the $9/month Turbo plan will keep ad-free viewing theverge.com #

Karma raises $12 million for marketplace that helps restaurants and supermarkets reduce food waste venturebeat.com #

EU to fine social media platforms that take more than 1 hour to remove extremist content thenextweb.com #

Monday, August 20, 2018

Twitter CEO Dorsey explains ignoring Infowars' rules violations cnet.com #

Inside Facebook’s plan to protect the U.S. midterm elections recode.net #

Wildlife photographer Paul Nicklen: ‘If we lose the ice, we lose the entire ecosystem’ theguardian.com #

RemoteOnly - Aggregates posts from several remote job boards remoteonly.io #

Wednesday, August 15, 2018

$100 Million Was Once Big Money for a Start-Up - Now, It’s Common nytimes.com #

Chinese Cops Now Spying on American Soil - China is compiling a global registry of its ethnic minorities thedailybeast.com #

We're Bad At Regulating Privacy, Because We Don't Understand Privacy techdirt.com #

Are Netflix, Amazon Video, and Xfinity just re-creating cable TV but via streaming? theverge.com #

Guide to Tracking Multiple Subdomains in Google Analytics ericmobley.net #

API Blueprint - A powerful high-level API description language for web APIs apiblueprint.org #

aglio - An API Blueprint renderer with theme support that outputs static HTML github.com #

Tuesday, August 14, 2018

Apple is encouraging app developers to move to subscription based revenue models thisisinsider.com #

YouTube is creating tools for creators to make money through membership, merchandise and even money for using specific features bloomberg.com #

The 2018 Web Developer Roadmap An illustrated guide to becoming a Frontend or Backend Developer with links to courses codeburst.io #

Sunday, August 12, 2018

Interesting piece about Amazon Auto SDK bringing Alexa to cars and the nuances of accents in voice recognition venturebeat.com #

Reminiscing about the "shared family computer" and the new realities and challenges technology is creating today theverge.com #

Twitter fleshes out a policy to address “dehumanizing” speech posted by users nytimes.com #

What are the facts on these “design systems” that has the whole industry talking? medium.com #

Resistant protocols - How decentralization evolves medium.com #

Saturday, August 11, 2018

themesfor.app - Free (Do whatever you want), fully-responsive Bootstrap 4 themes for your next startup and side-project via email themesfor.app #

Cronhub - makes sure your background jobs are up and running - "Painless Cron Monitoring" cronhub.io #

Nutrition Cards for Accessible Components - an attempt to digest and simplify the accessibility expectations when it comes to component authoring davatron5000.github.io #

ShellCheck, a static analysis tool for shell scripts github.com #

Friday, August 10, 2018

Deploying a Stateful Application on Azure Kubernetes Service (Wow Kubernetes === complicated!) blog.risingstack.com #

Hack attack can stop people's hearts bbc.com #

Sid James' final interview - Carry On star's recording found after 42 years bbc.com #

Before Lonely Planet there was an underground travel guide publishing house named BIT (1970–1980) medium.com #

Splitting - JavaScript microlibrary designed to empower you with animations, transitions and interactions with text elements splitting.js.org #

Examples of text effects built with splitting.js codepen.io #

Sunday, August 5, 2018

Trillion - Apple’s insanely great run… 500ish.com #

LinkedIn website won't let me update my profile picture! And there is no support email address :( linkedin.com #

Venezuela President Maduro survives 'drone assassination attempt' bbc.com #

South Korea's spy cam porn epidemic bbc.com #

This modern Seattle building doesn’t have AC - on purpose kuow.org #

Saturday, August 4, 2018

Do Americans Understand They’re Beginning to Commit The Legal Definition of Genocide? eand.co #

The Case for Genetically Engineering Ethical Humans medium.com #

So you bought a ghost town - Who is paying $12 million for an abandoned town? theoutline.com #

Friday, August 3, 2018

Apple has officially become the world's only trillion dollar publicly traded company macrumors.com #

Are people really pinging their Serverless functions every 5 minutes to avoid cold starts? twitter.com #

Build, deploy, manage modern serverless workloads using Knative on Kubernetes m.chmarny.com #

Why westerners fear robots and the japanese do not (apparently westerners believe humans "own nature") wired.com #

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