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
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
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Backup/Restore.
Successful.
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Smartphones are the primary internet device in 2015.
Coming from 15% in 2013, smartphones are the primary device to connect to the internet only two years later. 2015 that that went up to 33%. Laptop and Desktop lost significantly in the same period.
https://twitter.com/benedictevans/status/629157862732738564
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AntiVirus Firm BitDefender Hacked
AntiVirus Firm BitDefender Hacked by DetoxRansome; Turns Out Stored Passwords Are UnEncrypted
via: AntiVirus Firm BitDefender Hacked; Turns Out Stored Passwords Are UnEncrypted