LWN reports that Python 3.5 has been released today. Here is, what’s new.
Author: Andreas
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AWS in Plain English
You develop apps and want to move to the cloud? You may start looking at Amazon Web Services (AWS), but are confused? ExpeditedSSL translates the names for you. Priceless.
But with 50 plus opaquely named services, we decided that enough was enough and that some plain english descriptions were needed.
via: AWS in Plain English
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62% of streaming consumed on Apple device.
While everybody is waiting for Apple to launch their TV / Streaming service, Adobe found that the majority of streaming media is consumed on an Apple device.
and it’s growing rapidly—up 63% in the last year, according to an Adobe study of 159 billion online video starts released Friday.
Fortune via Daring Fireball.
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Star Wars Steins
I’m more than sure, there are a few people I know that would cut off one of their fingers to get one of these mugs. They are available from Amazon US.
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Haskell and the Future of Coding
Haskell is a 25-year-old programming language that isn’t all that popular. But Facebook uses it, and that’s a sign of things to come.Wow. Not for a single day in the past 18 years did I even remotely think Haskell had a future. Even more with fancy hipster languages like, Ruby (not so much anymore), Scala, Groove, Erlang or even Clojure showing up, in commercial environments. Facebook is proving me wrong.
via: Facebook’s New Spam-Killer Hints at the Future of Coding | WIRED
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Economics Has a Math Problem
The field begins to look like others that rely on data.This is a discussion I had more than a decade back with economy students, as a student of computer science. The argument was much the same and nothing much has changed in the meantime. The difference is more data is available today and can be used much easier, though, which is to Noah Smiths argument.
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Italy found gas in Egypt.
Italy found gas in Egypt, writes German magazine “Spiegel“.
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$AKAM releases Q2 2015 State of the Internet Security Report
Akamai has released the Q2 2015 State of the Internet Security Report. This quarter’s report, which provides analysis and insight into the global cloud security threat landscape, can be downloaded here.
via: Q2 2015 State of the Internet Security Report Released – The Akamai Blog
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Net neutrality helps terrorists.
At least that’s what lobbyists managed to convince politicians of, has The Verge.
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IPv4
Straight outta addresses.
Felt this was appropriate use of a meme. #IPv6 pic.twitter.com/DTOLo2bgvl
— Tom Hollingsworth (@NetworkingNerd) August 13, 2015
