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Reading and Bookmarks
- Going airplane mode — Architecting A Life — MediumRT @closacco: The one where I write about putting away your iPhone.
- The sorry state of server utilization and the impending post-hypervisor eraWant to know a deep dark secret in the enterprise? Despite the widespread use of server virtualization, hardware resources in the data center are today tremendously underutilized. When I first…
- Return of the Borg: How Twitter Rebuilt Google’s Secret WeaponIllustration: Ross Patton John Wilkes says that joining Google was like swallowing the red pill in The Matrix. Four years ago, Wilkes knew Google only from the outside. He was among the millions…
- The flow fallacyIn 1990, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi published his famous book about achieving exceptional productivity and concentration, Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience. The book’s basic idea…
- Ladies Who Code: Female Programmers Are Out There!Alexandra Anghel is the Co-founder and CTO of Webcrumbz. Here she tells The NextWomen about a recent conference she attended, specifically for female programmers. At the end of October I had the…
- Lielle Maya, 1 year old, with her Great-Great-Great-Aunt Gert, 101 years old. | Flickr - Photo Sharing!Lielle Maya, 1 year old, with her Great-Great-Great-Aunt Gert, 101 years old.
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- The lie of the APIReally, nobody takes your website serious anymore if you don’t offer an API. And that’s what everybody did: they got themselves a nice API. An enormous amount of money…
- What Hackers Should Know About Machine LearningDrew Conway is the co-author of Machine Learning for Hackers and must be one of the few data scientists out there who started his career working on counter-terrorism at the Department of Defense.…
- Congregation Etz Ahaim - The Jewish Concept of Tithing (Maaser Kesafim) in Today's Society
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Music I like from Pandora
- Animal (Punks Jump Up Remix) by Miike SnowAnimal (Punks Jump Up Remix) by Miike Snow from the album Animal (Remixes)
- Creep by I'm Not A PilotCreep by I'm Not A Pilot from the album Need Money For Rocket Fuel
- Broken Open by Cold War KidsBroken Open by Cold War Kids from the album Mine Is Yours
- You've Got The Love by Florence + The MachineYou've Got The Love by Florence + The Machine from the album You've Got The Love (Radio Single)
- Warehouse (Live) by Dave Matthews BandWarehouse (Live) by Dave Matthews Band from the album Live At Red Rocks 8.15.95 (Live)
- West Coast by Coconut RecordsWest Coast by Coconut Records from the album Nighttiming
- The Dirty Heads RadioThe Dirty Heads Radio
- RehabRehab
- The Dirty HeadsThe Dirty Heads
- El Ten ElevenEl Ten Eleven