Computers

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/04/22/web_page_now_big_as_doom/ Today’s bloated web pages can be bigger than installable applications in 1990′s! →

Man accidentally ‘deletes his entire company’ with one line of bad code from The Independent shows a good example how a small mistake can sometimes cause huge problems. Be careful and have proper backup system. Mr Marsala wrote on a forum for server experts called Server Fault that he was now stuck after having accidentally run →

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2016/04/how-alphago-imitates-human-intuition/476508/?utm_source=SFFB Posted from WordPress for Android →

According to Computer Programming To Be Officially Renamed “Googling Stackoverflow” article The IEEE have produced a report today where they strongly recommend that from now on, the discipline of Computer Programming should be officially renamed to “Googling Stackoverflow” - IEEE QLASOS for short. I’m HOPING this is a joke…   But it’s somewhat true for junior coders that →

Could Microsoft’s love for Linux be extending into Windows 10 territory? Microsoft to show Bash on Linux running on Windows 10 article says that newly leaked session title from Microsoft’s upcoming Build 2016 developer conference has us Microsoft watchers speculating that you’ll soon be able to run Ubuntu on Windows 10. Microsoft and Canonical partner →

Linux at 25: Why It Flourished While Others Fizzled – IEEE Spectrum http://spectrum.ieee.org/computing/software/linux-at-25-why-it-flourished-while-others-fizzled Linux was started 25 years ago in Finland by Linus Torvalds. Look at the history and reasons why it started revolution. Today linux rules on servers, smart phones and embedded systems. After that you should also read Linux at 25: Q&A With →

http://m.slashdot.org/story/309115 Some people have real names that fail to work or even break baddly coded computer systems. And some users can select user names that intentionally cause problems… Posted from WordPress for Android →

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/03/17/microsoft_windows_10_upgrade_gwx_vs_humanity/ Posted from WordPress for Android →

Jeremy Reimer’s long-running History of the Amiga series is back to tackle the killer app: video effects. The world of video in 1985 was very different from what we know today. Not only was there no YouTube, there was no World Wide Web to view video on. Video content was completely analog and stored on magnetic →

Jeremy Reimer’s long-running History of the Amiga series is interesting reading for those who remember Commodore Amiga from their childhood. When it first arrived, the Amiga was a dream machine… http://arstechnica.com/series/history-of-the-amiga/ Posted from WordPress for Android →