"To err is human, but to really foul things up you need a computer"
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Paul Ehrlich,
Physician and scientist
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Best 7 links of week #46, 2019
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A short history of the data structure that powered the classic first-person shooter.
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Lin Clark introduces the Bytecode Alliance, and uses Code Cartoon illustrations to share their vision of a WebAssembly ecosystem that is secure and composable by default.
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What would we do without PDFs? It’s the safest, most secure way of storing visual information, and it’s accessible on every major platform in the world. In this article you will learn different ways to generate PDFs using Node.js.
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GNU Readline was originally created in the 1980s by the Free Software Foundation. Today, it is an important if invisible part of everyone’s computing infrastructure, maintained by a single volunteer.
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In this amazing talk from Nordic.js 2019, James Simpson explains how to use Node.js to build fantastic distributed systems. A must watch if you are into Node.js or distributed systems (or both)!
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This article discusses and showcases some less common ways to invoke serverless functions in AWS.
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Fira Code, Hasklig, and Iosevka are probably your best bets out of the 10 options considered. "Many ligatures supported" is the primary reason people pick Fira Code over the competition. This page is powered by a knowledgeable community that helps you make an informed decision.
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