The Best Monitor for Programming: A Cheap 40" 4K TV

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I used to have a 28″ 4K monitor, but everything was too small and I hated it and never used it. Recently I picked up a 40″ 4K TV, the Sceptre U415CV-UM, for under $300 and, with a few minutes of work, some adapters, and a pair of yoga blocks, it works…

27 November 2017

Strongbox: a secret manager for AWS

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Strongbox is a secret manager for AWS. Manage and access secrets via the GUI, CLI or Java SDK. Strongbox will allocate and configure the required AWS resources for you: a DynamoDB table, a KMS key and IAM policies. Strongbox itself is a client side…

27 November 2017

Three ways AI can improve the performance of your property portal

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“A lot of portals are being hijacked by third party sellers without knowing about it because an image has a watermark on it and when you have millions of images, you can’t cycle through all of them,” he says. Continue reading Three ways AI can improve the…

27 November 2017

Super Tiny Website Logos in SVG

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You may not realise it, but bandwidth is expensive. It costs you time, money, and battery power whenever you download a file larger than it needs to be. That's why I've become a little bit obsessed with SVG - Scalable Vector Graphics. They're the closest…

26 November 2017

Cloudflare Reports Massive Slowdown in Network Level DDoS Attacks

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News outlets and blogs will frequently compare DDoS attacks by the volume of traffic that a victim receives. Surely this makes some sense, right? The greater the volume of traffic a victim receives, the harder to mitigate an attack - right? At least, this…

26 November 2017

Show HN: A.I. with Natural Language

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We've launched products before and have experience packaging our custom workflows across Data Science and Text Analytics into reliable and maintainable systems. Our Entropy Insights product lets users get unobtrusive real-time second opinion on their…

26 November 2017

Inside the Revolution at Etsy

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Inside Etsy, Mr. Silverman’s reorganization has upended parts of the company once considered sacrosanct. Last month, Etsy changed its mission statement. Gone was a verbose commitment “to reimagine commerce in ways that build a more fulfilling and lasting…

25 November 2017

Enabling the F4 key in macOS

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This problem has been a mystery to me, and I figure to a bunch of other people, too: If you hit F4 in Mac OS X (or macOS) since Lion, it does not have any effect. What. It appears that the key (when hit without modifiers) is disabled for some reason: I…

24 November 2017

Why does man print “gimme gimme gimme” at 00:30?

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Dear @colmmacuait, I think that if you type "man" at 0001 hours it should print "gimme gimme gimme". #abba er, that was my fault, I suggested it. Sorry. Pretty much the whole story is in the commit. The maintainer of man is a good friend of mine, and…

21 November 2017

How I Reached Over 100M Views on LinkedIn in 5 Months

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Not all the views are mine. I ghost write for founders to help tell their stories. All of these founders started with close to no presence on the platform. I didn’t have leverage to work with except their stories. After posting close to five thousand…

21 November 2017