The Space That Makes Us Human: The Way Forward | NOWNESS
DevOps Observability from Code to Cloud – The New Stack
Modern software delivery practices have evolved over time. We have things like GitOps, AIOps, DataOps, etc., that enterprises employ and experiment to see which one fits well to their needs. It is not just about being agile or speedy these days; companies focus more on the stability of the infrastructure. While the advancements in DevOps…
“Let the market fix it” | Seth's Blog
After all, the marketplace is scalable, independent, self-funding, convenient and persistent. Except there are problems that the market hasn’t solved, and probably can’t. A century into…
In Space, You Might Still Need Two-Factor Authentication – The New Stack
Last Tuesday Amazon founder Jeff Bezos (and three traveling companions) flew to the edge of outer space. Nine days earlier, Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson (and five traveling companions) did the same. But for 20 years there have been crews of people living there, drifting far overhead in the largest artificial object ever constructed in…
Aether
Aether — Your community in one place
Do We Need Frameworks? - Scrum Inc
In a perfect world, there would be no systems or frameworks, or methodologies. Scrum Inc. CEO JJ Sutherland recently wondered if frameworks are needed. Here’s what he found.
An Underground Classic Car Rotunda, With Oculus - Core77
European architecture firm UNISM was hired to design a supergarage for classic Aston Martins, to be housed in a residential area in Warsaw. It seems that the available property space was inversely proportional to the owner's budget. That fact, combined with the 007 legacy of the brand, led to the
Aether: A Decentralized Reddit with Self-Moderation and Privacy – The New Stack
Aether is one of many new applications in the decentralized social media ecosystem. It’s a decentralized, peer-to-peer version of Reddit.
Zypper Package Manager Cheat Sheet - Make Tech Easier
Discover how to manage openSUSE packages with various Zypper commands as outlined in this Zypper package manager cheat sheet.
Ten Reasons to Use Picos for Your Next Decentralized Programming Project
Picos are a programming model for building decentralized applications that provide significant benefits in the form of abstractions that reduce programmer effort. Here are ten eleven reasons you should use picos for your next decentralized application.
Technical Debt Is Not Debt; It’s Not Even Technical | Mark Greville
Co-authored with Dr Paidi O’Raghallaigh and Dr Stephen McCarthy at Cork University Business School as part of my PhD studies, and originally published by Cutter Consortium’s Business Agility …
Introducing a URL friendly unique identifier - NanoID
Why is NanoId, a tiny and URL friendly unique identifier generator is replacing UUIDs
Facebook's Tectonic Filesystem: Efficiency from Exascale
Pluralistic: 26 Jul 2021 – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
Evidence Based Scheduling – Joel on Software
Software developers don’t really like to make schedules. Usually, they try to get away without one. “It’ll be done when it’s done!” they say, expecting that such a brave, funny zinger will reduce t…
Micah Lerner
Smart Phone, Dumb Terminal
Using your phone as a dumb terminal with a Bluetooth keyboard
Pluralistic: 26 Jul 2021 – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
Pluralistic: 26 Jul 2021 – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
Pluralistic: 26 Jul 2021 – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
Shop by Artist – Bellevue Arts Museum
Pragmatism: How Americans define truth - Big Think
If something is "true," it needs to be shown to work in the real world.
Hack your brain for better problem solving - Big Think
Tips from neuroscience and psychology can make you an expert thinker.
My 15-Year Quest to Make the Ultimate DIY Coffee Roaster | Make:
Bean Back Better: How I built — and rebuilt, and rebuilt — 22 versions of the perfect homemade coffee roaster.
Ignorance and the Curious Idiot
From an interview with the Ted Lasso creative team, here's co-creator and star Jason Sudeikis on where the idea for the show came from: The thing Bill and I talked about in the pitch was this antithesis of the cocktail
Sundown Towns Are Still A Problem For Black Drivers
“It’s when you veer off to the back roads that don't connect to the highway, that's when you find yourself in trouble."
Opinion | The Simplest Tool for Improving Cities Is Also Free - The New York Times
The pandemic taught us that time might be our most valuable resource for building the environments we want.
"His Name Was Emmett Till"
This piece by Wright Thompson on how the murder of Emmett Till has been remembered and forgotten is a difficult, compelling, and important read. The story centers around the still-little-known barn where Till was torture
Penniless: why a Victoria man has gone two decades without money - Capital Daily
David Johnston won’t touch money, except to destroy it
The traffic light gets a dazzling, 21st century makeover « Adafruit Industries – Makers, hackers, artists, designers and engineers!
For all the tech advancements we have seen why are we settling for old stop-lights and traffic signs? At least one design studio has an alternative. Via Fastcompany: Instead of stacking red, yellow…