Memory Diag monitors and cleans up your RAM usage on Mac OS X

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Memory Diag is a nice free utility app available on the Mac App Store. Like a lot of memory utilities (including the OS X Activity Monitor), it will analyze your RAM usage, tell you what applications are using the most resources, and offer to clean...

4 April 2014

curl and proxy headers

Planet Mozilla

Starting in the next curl release, 7.37.0, the curl tool supports the new command line option –proxy-header. (Completely merged at this commit.) It works exactly like –header does, but will only include the headers in requests sent to a proxy, while the…

4 April 2014

The reason Angular JS will fail

Hacker News

Another reason why Angular js will fail. Not even a year later and the 4th version is already being discussed and developed. Are these guys morons? I suppose angular 1, 1.5 and 2 has failed so badly, that they made an even worse version that was never even…

3 April 2014

A Better Way to Track JavaScript Errors

Hacker News

JavaScript is amazing; you are building amazing and creative web applications that no-one conceived a few years ago (except maybe Jeff). But as our webapps get larger, they get more complex, harder to debug, and difficult to reason about. Combine that with…

3 April 2014

A List of JavaScript Tools and Libraries

Hacker News

Thinking about enrolling in a coding bootcamp to give your skills an upgrade and boost your career? To help answer some of your questions about what to expect at Code Fellows—both before you apply, during the program, and after you graduate—we’ve…

3 April 2014

This Is What You Build to Juggle 6,000 Tweets a Second

WIRED

When you open the Twitter app on your smartphone and all those tweets, links, icons, photos, and videos materialize in front of you, they're not coming from one place. They're coming from thousands of places.

2 April 2014

Value types in JavaScript

Planet Mozilla

Here is the current state of my thinking with respect to value types and value objects. Some of you may have seen Brendan’s slides where he discusses value objects. This post is about the same topic, but it is focused on just the initial part of the work…

2 April 2014

Marco d'Itri: Real out of band connectivity with network namespaces

Planet Debian

This post explains how to configure on a Linux server a second and totally independent network interface with its own connectivity. It can be useful to access the server when the regular connectivity is broken. This can happen thanks to network…

1 April 2014

Introducing FarmHash

Google Open Source Blog

The latest news from Google on open source releases, major projects, events, and student outreach programs.

1 April 2014