When PostgreSQL announced support from JSON in version 9+, I was super excited for all the possibilities from the very beginning. The most obvious benefit, is how easy it makes to transition to server / client side code that uses[…]
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I recently discovered a button in my Gmail that linked to a new album on Spotify before I even opened the email. I found it strange that GMail would promote a competing service, so I looked into it and discovered[…]
I recently stumbled upon an old article at Moz (formerly SeoMoz) on a tip for creating permalinks while interacting with a web app using javascript. Modern javascript frameworks such as AngularJS often handle these automatically, but it’s nice to take[…]
Google's consumer products usually get the most spotlight at Google I/O, but I feel like the some of the new developer features are exciting. Although I've been doing a lot of stuff in Python lately, their new support for[…]
Exactly twenty years ago, a document was published that played a huge role in establishing the web as we know it today. Twenty years later, and this simple and straightforward document is proof of an irrefutable fact: while closed technologies[…]
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Yay #science Two-year-old girl receives new trachea made from her own stem cells Doctors announced today that two-and-a-half year old Hannah Warren just became the youngest person in history to receive a bioengineered organ transplant, a new windpipe made of[…]
At first, the downside would be living in Kansas City, but if this happens, I might legit be jealous. Austin might be the next Google Fiber city, coy announcement suggests (Updated) Mysterious invite from the city and Google says event[…]
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Ubuntu 12.10 “Quantal Quetzal” takes flight with a bag full of Juju Ubuntu kicks off a new two-year cycle with fancy enterprise features. View this post on Google+
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October 18, 2012 Hey geeks! I and a bunch of the Gaymercon nerds are going to participate in a game-related fundraiser on the 20th. I’m not sure what I’m playing yet, but I’m hoping it’s Mario Bros. None of that[…]
Whether or not you plan on voting for Obama or not, this is pretty funny. Reshared post from +Mashable President Obama has reproached Mitt Romney for not providing details on his alleged “$5 trillion tax cut plan” and how he’d pay[…]