Link Blog

April 2021

• 06-04-2021
  

  The Waiting Time Paradox, or, Why Is My Bus Always Late?

  jakevdp.github.io

  http://jakevdp.github.io/blog/2018/09/13/waiting-time-paradox
• 06-04-2021
  

  Apple’s New Map

  justinobeirne.com

  An exhaustive analysis of apple maps.

  https://www.justinobeirne.com/new-apple-maps
• 06-04-2021
  

  Eva Icons - beautifully crafted Open Source UI icons for common actions and items.

  akveo.github.io

  Very nice collection of free icons.

  https://akveo.github.io/eva-icons
• 06-04-2021
  

  Fast line-following robots part 1: control

  a1k0n.net

  Interesting take on age old algorithm

  https://www.a1k0n.net/2018/11/13/fast-line-following.html

  #robotics
• 06-04-2021
  

  Design Review: Key-Value Storage

  mozilla.github.io

  Don’t know why we need a new one exactly but a good effort

  https://mozilla.github.io/firefox-browser-architecture/text/0015-rkv.html

  #design
• 06-04-2021
  

  harelba/q

  github.com

  Under the right circumstances this is an amazingly useful tool

  https://github.com/harelba/q

  #programming
• 06-04-2021
  

  TabNine | Install TabNine

  tabnine.com

  Looks really cool. ML auto completion for any programming language. Must try.

  https://tabnine.com/install

  #programming
• 06-04-2021
  

  Home - Stadia Maps Documentation

  docs.stadiamaps.com

  Great alternative for google maps

  https://docs.stadiamaps.com
• 06-04-2021
  

  Fibers Are the Right Solution

  codeotaku.com

  Good description of how to use fibers in ruby.

  https://www.codeotaku.com/journal/2018-11/fibers-are-the-right-solution/index

  #software-engineering
• 06-04-2021
  

  uohzxela/clean-code-ruby

  github.com

  Nice summary of good coding practices. Ruby specific.

  https://github.com/uohzxela/clean-code-ruby

  #programming
• 06-04-2021
  

  Entrepreneur Guide: Choosing Technologies for a Startup

  link.medium.com

  Useful ways to think about choosing your technology platform!

  https://link.medium.com/sHUIp9jriS

  #business
• 06-04-2021
  

  The Programming Language I'm Looking For

  link.medium.com

  Nice review of various programming language s including crystal

  https://link.medium.com/LebIg2vriS

  #programming
• 06-04-2021
  

  So you want to be a Research Scientist

  link.medium.com

  InterSystems perspectives on being a researcher and scientist

  https://link.medium.com/Cd6lBUGriS

  #education
• 06-04-2021
  

  Norton Commander is back

  github.com

  Looks interesting

  https://github.com/jarun/nnn

  #programming
• 06-04-2021
  

  10 Services to Ship at Light Speed ⚡🚢️

  link.medium.com

  A really great list of services to integrate into your application. A bunch that I didn’t know about!

  https://link.medium.com/LzL8HArenS

  #programming
• 06-04-2021
  

  The Practical Guide to Using ActionCable – Hacker Noon

  hackernoon.com

  Rails Actioncable is really complicated. Here's another link

  https://hackernoon.com/the-practical-guide-to-using-actioncable-30d570d8988c

  #programming
• 06-04-2021
  

  Rails 5 Action Cable with Multiple Chatroom Subscriptions

  thegreatcodeadventure.com

  Rails Actioncable is complicated. Here are a series of links about it.

  https://www.thegreatcodeadventure.com/rails-5-action-cable-with-multiple-chatroom-subscriptions

  #programming
• 06-04-2021
  

  An Introduction to ActionCable in Rails 5 - Samuel Mullen

  samuelmullen.com

  Rails Actioncable is complicated. Here are a series of links about it.

  http://samuelmullen.com/articles/introduction-to-actioncable-in-rails-5

  #programming
• 06-04-2021
  

  Qt 5.12 LTS Released - Qt Blog

  blog.qt.io

  QT is a cross platform user interface framework. It’s for building client side apps that you can run everywhere.

  http://blog.qt.io/blog/2018/12/06/qt-5-12-lts-released
• 06-04-2021
  

  Learn Enough Action Cable to Be Dangerous | Learn Enough to Be Dangerous

  learnenough.com

  Another actioncable resource

  https://www.learnenough.com/action-cable-tutorial

  #programming