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Gapless, draggable grid layouts
In West Bengal, Date Palm Jaggery Is a Winter Delicacy. It’s Also in Danger of Extinction.
Valued for its seasonality and hyper-local terroir, date palm jaggery is facing an array of threats, from urbanization to climate change
Write like you code
Similarities between good writing and good code.
BEM Naming Cheat Sheet by 9elements
A visual tool that provides naming-suggestions for CSS classes using BEM naming convention.
zodern/meteor-up: Production Quality Meteor Deployment to Anywhere
Production Quality Meteor Deployment to Anywhere.
Color Picker — A handy design tool from Color Supply
Use the color wheel to select a style you like. Then pick a hex code.
The HTML5 test - How well does your browser support HTML5?
The HTML5 test score is an indication of how well your browser supports the upcoming HTML5 standard and related specifications. How well does your browser support HTML5?
Free Masonry Website Templates (2024) - HTML Templates
Free Masonry HTML Website Templates are the best choice to kickstart your next masonry style website or blog on the internet.
Let’s Build A Web Server. Part 3.
“We learn most when we have to invent” —Piaget In Part 2 you created a minimalistic WSGI server that could handle basic HTTP GET requests. And I asked you a question, “How can you make your server handle more than one request at a time?” In this article you will …
Ted Lasso - Wikipedia
Ted Lasso is an American sports comedy-drama television series developed by Jason Sudeikis, Bill Lawrence, Brendan Hunt, and Joe Kelly, based on a character Sudeikis portrayed in a series of promotional media for NBC Sports's coverage of England's Premier League. The show…
This Page is Designed to Last: A Manifesto for Preserving Content on the We
Koyeb - The true cost of Kubernetes: People, Time and Productivity
While writing a comparison of Kubernetes and Koyeb, we tried to determine how much operating a Kubernetes cluster really costs. This section of our comparison took us hours to write and ended up being so long that we decided to write a dedicated post about it. Kubernetes is a…
To learn Klingon or Esperanto: What invented languages can teach us
NuqneH! Saluton! A linguistic anthropologist (and creator of the Kryptonian language, among others) studies the people who invent new tongues.
How China turned a prize-winning iPhone hack against the Uyghurs
An attack that targeted Apple devices was used to spy on China’s Muslim minority—and US officials claim it was developed at the country’s top hacking competition.
Japan's Paper Culture | JetPens
With Japan’s rich traditions in paper, it’s no wonder that paper is such a big part of Japanese culture. Keep reading to learn more about why paper is so important in Japan—plus, take a look at a few of our favorite Japanese paper companies.
Category Theory Reading Lists
Category theory: online lecture notes and downloadable books
Russia’s Aggression Against Ukraine Is Backfiring
Putin’s military moves are rallying Ukrainians and unifying NATO.
The Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time
The thorny subject of the greatest guitar solo of all time has long been a fiercely contested debate, probably because every solo is different. How do you compare, say, “Comfortably Numb” with “Crazy Train,” or “Stairway to Heaven” with “Sultans of Swing”? It’s impossible.
How Disgust Explains Everything (Published 2021)
For psychologists who study it, disgust is one of the primal emotions that define — and explain — humanity.
From respair to cacklefart – the joy of reclaiming long-lost positive words | Susie Dent
We have been bombarded with negativity recently; but the English language is a treasure trove of joyous vocabulary, says Susie Dent, a lexicographer and etymologist
Qassem Suleimani and How Nations Decide to Kill
The political, moral, and visceral considerations behind assassination.
Why are some people compelled to cheat at games? - BBC Future
When it comes to unfair tactics, some of us are just better at bending the rules. But, the urge to cheat at games is easier to understand when you examine how they are designed.
A Comprehensive Guide of Regularization Techniques in Deep Learning | by Eu
Understanding how Regularization can be useful to improve the performance of your model
The Looming Threat of a Nuclear Crisis with Iran
The Biden Administration faces a potential confrontation with a longtime rival that is better armed and more hard-line than at any time in its modern history.
We ranked 3 types of EV batteries to find the most efficient and sustainabl
Are lithium-ion batteries here to stay? Let's compare them with sodium-ion and solid-state batteries.
The Incredible Fig
The fig is an ecological marvel. Although you may never want to eat one again.
✚ How to Make Frequency Trails in Excel
Also known as ridgelines, use the method to create a compact visualization where you can easily identify major patterns and outliers.
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How to write LaTeX without writing LaTeX
I love the look of LaTeX but hate the experience of writing in LaTeX, at least compared to Markdown. Luckily, Pandoc can convert Markdown files to PDFs using a LaTeX engine as the renderer, and includes a custom Markdown specification that can fill almost all my LaTeX needs…
My Top 10 Free Learning Resources for AWS
The Four Desires Driving All Human Behavior: Bertrand Russell’s Magnificent
“Nothing in the world is more exciting than a moment of sudden discovery or invention, and many more people are capable of experiencing such moments than is sometimes thought.”
Why Arabs Lose Wars :: Middle East Quarterly
Arabic-speaking armies have been generally ineffective in the modern era. Egyptian regular forces did poorly against Yemeni irregulars in the 1960s.1 Syrians could only impose their will in Lebanon during the mid-1970s by the use of overwhelming
Be curious, not judgmental - shubhro.com
wader/fq: jq for binary formats
jq for binary formats - tool, language and decoders for working with binary and text formats - wader/fq
Ask HN: Show your failed projects and share a lesson you learned | Hacker N
People Don’t Buy Products, They Buy Better Versions of Themselves – Zander
What Apple, Samsung, and Starbucks learned from Pepsi Photo by John Fornander on Unsplash The year was 1957, and Pepsi — like many of the youth at that time — was dealing with an ide…
Can we actually "brain-drain" China? - by Noah Smith
No. But we can give America a big economic boost while boosting our moral image.
My productivity app is a single .txt file
The Trouble with Tribbles...: The cost of cloud
Putting your IT infrastructure into the cloud seems to be the "in" thing. It's been around for a while, of course. And, like most things rel...
Engineering Trade-Offs in Automatic Differentiation: from TensorFlow and Py
To understand the differences between automatic differentiation libraries, let’s talk about the engineering trade-offs that were made. I would personally say that none of these libraries are “better” than another, they simply all make engineering trade-offs based on the domains…
[1909.10140] A new coefficient of correlation
Is it possible to define a coefficient of correlation which is (a) as simple as the classical coefficients like Pearson's correlation or Spearman's correlation, and yet (b) consistently estimates...
The Importance of Price Signals
Originally published: December 2021 When price inflation occurs, it can be a very challenging time for everyone. In that type of environment, prices of goods and services often go up faster than wages, and the public and policymakers wish to constrain them. Historically, when…
Using Rel="preconnect" To Establish Network Connections Early And Increase Performance | CSS-Tricks
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RegExr: Learn, Build, & Test RegEx
RegExr is an online tool to learn, build, & test Regular Expressions (RegEx / RegExp).
Useful tricks you might not know about Git stash
I have launched a newsletter Git Better to help learn new tricks and advanced topics of Gi...
Meteor Blog
Product releases, community news, and project updates about Meteor.js.
A Practical Guide to SVGs on the web
Crawling - The Most Underrated Hack by @ttunguz
It’s been a little while since I traded code with anyone. But a few weeks ago, one of our entrepreneurs-in-residence, Javier, who joined Redpoint from VMWare, told me about a Ruby gem called Mechanize that makes it really easy to crawl websites, particularly those with…
Chrome DevTools | Chrome for Developers
Debug and optimize your web applications with Chrome DevTools.