Hacker News
(TL;DR) We can finally play HLS using only javascript. It works faster than Flash, unlocking the potential to stream live in 4k and 60fps. HLS, which stands for HTTP Live Streaming, is a video format invented by Apple for live streaming. It’s file based,…
18 November 2015Hacker News
VS Code is a type of tool that combines the simplicity of a code editor with what developers need for their core edit-build-debug cycle. It provides comprehensive editing and debugging support, an extensibility model, and lightweight integration with…
18 November 2015Hacker News
Are you tired of typing in a user name and password every time you fetch from or push to remote Git repositories? Me too! We have good news! Today we are announcing the open-source release of the Git Credential Manager (GCM) for Mac and Linux. This…
18 November 2015Hacker News
18 November 2015Hacker News
Today we’re inviting everyone with a Mapbox account to create amazing cartography and advanced visualizations with Mapbox Studio. This is a turning point: a system for cartography that’s powerful but easy to use and produces maps optimized for mobile…
18 November 2015Hacker News
17 November 2015Macworld
Prosoft’s Data Rescue programs have been among the go-to applications for data recovery. If you had a hard drive you needed data from, and it was in semi-functional shape, capable of mounting to some degree and not making terrible grinding noises, there’s…
17 November 2015Hacker News
This article was originally posted on my blog. You should also read my Java 11 Tutorial (including new language and API features from Java 9, 10 and 11). Welcome to my introduction to Java 8. This tutorial guides you step by step through all new language…
16 November 2015Hacker News
The primary tool for inspecting Linux disk performance is iostat. The output includes many important statistics, but they’re difficult for beginners to understand. This article explains what they mean and how they’re calculated. I usually run iostat like…
16 November 2015Hacker News
My favourite thing about the Chromium code is this enum of cats and all the comments in that file. My second favourite thing is OWNER files. Guess what this post is about (hint: it’s not about cats NOT EVERYTHING IS ABOUT CATS, OK?) Edit: In a clear and…
16 November 2015