Control Structure #103: Knowledge Is Really Heavy

Andrew tells Steve about moving in, then about Raspberry!, CHIP, SSDs, Microsoft, DROWN, Amazon, encryption, and some more web server optimizations.

Andrew tells Steve about moving in, then about Raspberry!, CHIP, SSDs, Microsoft, DROWN, Amazon, encryption, and some more web server optimizations.


News

Raspberry Pi 3 On Sale
NTC Project: Upcycle Your Old Speakers with C.H.I.P. — Blog. by Next Thing
SSD reliability in the real world: Google’s experience | ZDNet
Microsoft wants to monopolise games development on PC. We must fight it | Technology | The Guardian
Screen tearing – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tim Sweeney is missing the point; the PC platform needs fixing | Ars Technica
Announcing SQL Server on Linux – The Official Microsoft Blog
DROWN Attack
Safer email – Transparency Report – Google
Amazon confirms it has dropped device encryption support for Fire tablets | TechCrunch
Amazon just removed encryption from its tablet devices
Amazon reverses itself on Fire encryption
Congress showed it’s willing to fight the FBI on encryption. Finally | Trevor Timm | Opinion | The Guardian
Amicus curiae – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Don’t forget

International Backup Awareness Day

Music

Bump Foot – Releases – foot132
tryad . : . global creative commons free music collective
Music | Big Giant Circles
BGC (@BigGiantCircles) | Twitter
Music | C418

This episode of Control Structure has a Fringe episode. You should really listen to The Fringe #370: CS #103 — Please Electrocute Me!

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