Control Structure #23: Enamored of Casinos

Andrew and Ian talk about Pinball, security, Google, Yahoo acting like Google, javascript, simplicity, AMD, download links, image formats, and podcast feedback.

Andrew and Ian talk about Pinball, security, Google, Yahoo acting like Google, javascript, simplicity, AMD, download links, image formats, and podcast feedback.


Links

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Boston bombing breaking news: Don’t watch cable. Shut off Twitter. You’d be better off cleaning your gutters. – Slate Magazine
Lubeck 24x7x365 – YouTube
Lubeck 24x7x365 – scene.org – file download
Exploring The Student Debt Crisis
Why aren’t younger Americans driving anymore?
PAPA TV: Livestreaming Pinball by Pro-Am Pinball Association — Kickstarter
Setting up Two-Factor Authentication for your Google account AND Microsoft account – Scott Hanselman
Java 8: Secure the train | Mark Reinhold
Google Fiber
Google to buy $39m Provo fiber service for $1 | ZDNet
Sharpening our focus – to bring you new Yahoo! products | Yahoo! Yodel – General – Yahoo!
Never Say WordPress When Selling a Web Design Project
Ian Buck – Google+ – Our website looks far worse in IE 6 than I could have…
jQuery 2.0 Released | Official jQuery Blog
Fox Sens Fraudulent Takedown
Cognitive Overhead, Or Why Your Product Isn’t As Simple As You Think | TechCrunch
Apple Introduces Revolutionary New Laptop With No Keyboard | Video | The Onion – America’s Finest News Source
EmerytHacks: Connecting an iPad retina LCD to a PC
The rise and fall of AMD: How an underdog stuck it to Intel | Ars Technica
The rise and fall of AMD: A company on the ropes | Ars Technica
“€œRight click and save as”€ needs to go away
4.12 Links€” HTML Standard
Facebook tries Google’s WebP image format; users squawk | Internet & Media – CNET News
JPEG XR – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
jxrlib – Home
browser – Create a .png with zopfli – Super User
PNGUtils
sayurin/optipng-zopfli · GitHub
BitTorrent Sync Alpha Now Open To All | The Official BitTorrent Blog
If It Ain’t Broke, Don’t Fix It: Ancient Computers in Use Today | PCWorld
toilet/toilet/src/java/toilet/bean/BackupDaemon.java at master · praetoralpha/toilet · GitHub
Coding Horror: International Backup Awareness Day

Music

Younnat – Radar – His Name is Radar
Tomorrow Corporation : Little Inferno Soundtrack*
Fumboo by Anitek
Dma-sc – Dosk-Opus*

*Permission obtained from the musician for the purposes of this podcast.

This episode of Control Structure has a Fringe episode. You should really listen to The Fringe #79: CS #23 — You Named It Toilet!

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