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Friday 29th June, 2018 #

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Thursday 28th June, 2018 #

  • Mastering modular javascript - Module thinking, principles, design patterns and best practices (Nicolás Bevacqua)
  • I've published a gig on Fiverr: Build and Deploy Consultancy for Cloud Applications
  • 20 Ways to Find Freelance Writing Jobs (As a Beginner)
  • Amazon starts program for entrepreneurs to setup their own company doing last mile delivery - creating an alternative to USPS, FedEx and the U.S. Postal Service
  • Soon you may pay Apple by the month for video, music, and news
  • Subscriptions are officially cool - Apple reportedly mulling single subscription offering, ala Amazon Prime
  • Mark Smith - Founder, freelance web developer and solo developer & small team consultant
  • Ask IH: Is there a solo-dev / small team consultancy niche?
  • Places To Post Your Startup
  • New Post: Things I learnt as a solo developer while building Linkblog.io
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Wednesday 27th June, 2018 #

  • Charter’s gigabit internet service now available in 27 million US homes along the US East Coast
  • Network operator AT&T is acquiring digital advertising company AppNexus to help it compete with companies like Google, Facebook, and Verizon
  • Interesting GDPR info: (1) applies to EU citizens at home and abroad, (2) 80 percent of people aren't opting back into email newsletters
  • New AirPods, Apple noise-cancelling headphones pegged for 2019
  • Rsync Copy Hidden Dot Files and Directories Only (Why is this so awkward/complex in bash?)
  • Some interesting new features in macOS Mojave 10 - Dark mode, stacks, screenshots tool
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Tuesday 26th June, 2018 #

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Monday 25th June, 2018 #

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Friday 22nd June, 2018 #

  • Formspark - A reliable backend for your HTML forms
  • China’s Done Recycling Our Plastics - Where Do We Put 250 Billion Pounds Of Waste?
  • This Wednesday, an EU committee voted to break the Internet: this Sunday, Berliners take to the streets to say NO!
  • Material Dashboard - free Material Bootstrap Admin with a fresh, new design inspired by Google's Material Design
  • How YouTube creators are using the platform’s new Patreon-like subscriptions
  • Why Lyft is trying to become the next subscription business
  • I conclude following tests that Nginx doesn't do zero downtime config reloads (for load balancers)
  • Restart nginx with zero downtime
  • How to make a modification take affect without restarting nginx?
  • Using upstream module: nginx reload not working, restart creates orphan yet active worker
  • Annoying tar error - tar removing leading '/' from member names
  • Supreme Court lets states force online retailers to collect sales tax
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Saturday 16th June, 2018 #

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Thursday 14th June, 2018 #

  • Stan Lee - Marvel Comics magnate 'subject to elder abuse'
  • The re-emergence of Bangkok Chinatown – get there before the metro does
  • Tom Cruise’s healing touch, Nazi Roseanne, and Vanna White’s hooker scandal, in this week’s dubious tabloids
  • How to start with variable fonts on the web
  • Even the specialised logrotate module doesn't work - Pm2 logs with huge size using pm2-logrotate
  • Pm2 - Is there a way to force the `log_file` to a consistent name?
  • Warning: Pm2 doesn't do log files properly - Log file name is change when reload my app
  • Vint Cerf, Tim Berners-Lee, and Dozens of Other Computing Experts Oppose Article 13
  • A Chip in the Windshield - China’s Surveillance State Will Soon Track Cars
  • Surveillance cameras have become a ubiquitous presence in many cities - In Newark, anyone with internet access is allowed to watch
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Tuesday 12th June, 2018 #

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Monday 11th June, 2018 #

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Sunday 10th June, 2018 #

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Saturday 9th June, 2018 #

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Friday 8th June, 2018 #

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Wednesday 6th June, 2018 #

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Saturday 2nd June, 2018 #

  • Tales from the far-flung Faroes - The people who live on remote rocks in the North Atlantic
  • Math and Analogies
  • Piano lessons from Mikael Jorgensen of Wilco - The unstable A flat 7 #11 Chord
  • Are you scared yet? Meet Norman, the psychopathic AI
  • Can tree planting stop Uzbekistan's toxic sands?
  • Google 'to end' Pentagon Artificial Intelligence project
  • Instagram’s explains how it's feed algorithm works after user backlash
  • Self-Driving Cars Can Now Pick Up Passengers in California - But Only for Free Rides
  • Microsoft is reportedly talking about buying GitHub last valued at $2 billion
  • Apple to debut tools to let two iPhone users share augmented reality while limiting the personal data sent to its servers
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Friday 1st June, 2018 #

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