A breakdown and overview of the implementation of Vale.Rocks, how it used to be built, how it's built now, and its associated infrastructure.

Naar aanleiding van veel misverstanden hier een kort stukje over: Helpt het als Microsoft/Google/Amazon beloven dat mijn gegevens op servers in de EU worden opgeslagen? Kan ik met “eigen sleutels” / bring your own key / double key encryption / aparte opslag, mijn data in praktische zin beschermen tegen Amerikaanse...

2011 edition of the Web 2.0 Map; via Wayback Machine. To prepare for the San Francisco M&A meetings, I’d created a ReadWriteWeb Vision presentation and Sean had created a slide deck about our business growth. Mine was all about our brand and editorial vision, starting with the mission statement for RWW: “Where...

Apple Music ha lanzado nuevas radios en su servicio de música. Estas, recordemos, no requieren de ninguna suscripción, por lo que cualquier persona con la app instalada y acceso a Internet puede escucharlas. A mí al menos dos de ellas me seducen mucho (Chill y Club), y una algo menos (Uno; no soy gran oyente de la...

I subscribe to a lot of email newsletters (Vox, We're Here, Tom Scott, Money Stuff and Heatmap News among many others) all of which I enjoy...but maybe don't always read. I don't want to unsubscribe because I do read them, but I don't need Dropout.tv's episode announcement from three weeks ago floating around in my...

Even when the comment section is tempting, it's better to step away.

A mission post by Fabla, Reverend Noah Waterhouse, Ensign Remex Waterhouse Mission - Enki Tells No Tales Location - Medical bay, The Pelican Remy was back in its low-poly form, shrinking and growing as necessary to reach components of its improvised improvements to the scanners in the Pelican's medical bay. While it...

In languages like Python, Java, or C++, values are hashed by calling a “hash me” method on them, implemented by the type author. This fixed-hash size is then immediately used by the hash table or what have you. This design suffers from some obvious problems, like: How do you hash an integer? If you use a no-op...