Control Structure #16: Slower Than Youtube on FiOS

In between discussing browsers, security, compression, famous people, and pretty benchmarks, Chris crashes his browser as he seeks to download the internet, and Andrew talks about RASPBERRY!

In between discussing browsers, security, compression, famous people, and pretty benchmarks, Chris crashes his browser as he seeks to download the internet, and Andrew talks about RASPBERRY!


Links

Japanese carrier debuts ‘the world’s smallest and lightest phone’ | The Verge
Bartendro – A Cocktail Dispensing Robot by Party Robotics — Kickstarter
Happy birthday to us! | Raspberry Pi
Oleg Romashin | Raspberry Pi
Writing efficient CSS selectors – CSS Wizardry – CSS, OOCSS, front-end architecture, performance and more, by Harry Roberts
Why Are There Not More Freelance Testers Out There? – Test Ninjas – Freelance Software Testers
Introducing the HTML5 Hard Disk Filler API » Feross.org
Chrome hits 17-month low, Windows 8 still only creeping upward | Ars Technica
Accidental layer creation
The Pirate Bay – The galaxy’s most resilient bittorrent site
Fake headline of the day: The Pirate Bay “moves” to North Korea | Ars Technica
My First 5 Minutes On A Server; Or, Essential Security for Linux Servers | Bryan Kennedy
A brief XML rant – another techie’s log
Google compression algorithm Zopfli may lead to faster Internet | Internet & Media – CNET News
Monads, part one | Fabulous Adventures In Coding
A new fabulous adventure – Fabulous Adventures In Coding – Site Home – MSDN Blogs
c++ – Can a local variable’s memory be accessed outside its scope? – Stack Overflow
Google services should not require real names: Vint Cerf| Reuters
Exceptions for control flow considered perfectly acceptable, thanks very much | David R. MacIver
LCA: The ways of Wayland [LWN.net]
Mir – An outpost envisioned as a new home
Updated: How Verizon found child pornography in its cloud | Ars Technica
Secretive Copyright Negotiations Continue at the 16th Round of TPP Talks | Electronic Frontier Foundation
Polish Politicians Don Guy Fawkes/Anonymous Masks To Protest ACTA Signing | Techdirt
Preventing Hangs in Windows Applications (Windows)
Heaven Benchmark | Unigine: real-time 3D engine (game, simulation, visualization and VR)
Unigine Heaven Benchmark | the Andrew Bailey
Why does automated testing keep failing at my company? | Ars Technica
Watir.com | Web Application Testing in Ruby
Coding Horror: The PHP Singularity
Net Gain: Corporate Espionage by Level Zero Games — Kickstarter

Music

Younnat – Radar – His Name is Radar
Fenrir – Metal Jig
Matthew Tyas – David’s day
Matthew Tyas – Intellectuel
Raphael D. Hardy – The House Of Candy
Anitek – Amanditek

This episode of Control Structure has a Fringe episode. You should really listen to The Fringe #58: CS #16 — Nobody Expects The Nil Inquisition!

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