Emails From A CEO Who Just Has A Few Changes To The Website.

Δnow allows you to take your JavaScript (Node.js) or Docker powered websites, applications and services to the cloud with ease, speed and reliability.

PiBakery – the easiest way to setup a Raspberry Pi.

I have a rule about cellphones in class: if one disrupts us by ringing, vibrating or sounding an alarm, the owner has to sing a song or bust some dance moves in front of the class. At first, this provision in the syllabus elicits snickers, but it’s no laughing matter. You need to be able to turn off your phones and pay attention, I say. On the first day of class, they shut off their phones. But it doesn’t stay that way.

31 July 2016, totally missed the sad news.

Professor Emeritus Seymour Papert, pioneer of constructionist learning, dies at 88 (via facebook.com).

These Cartoons Nail Society's Problem With Sexual Consent.

Launching the Privacy and Sustainable Computing Lab @ WU Vienna.

When it comes to developing sustainable computing systems, private, secure, open and ethical IT is the way of the future. The General Data Protection Legislation passed in January 2016 has been a landmark in this endeavor, however beyond legislation the time is ripe for societal and technological changes.

#men4equality – Warum wir nicht mehr auf reinen Männer-Events sprechen wollen.

Veranstaltungen und Podien, auf denen lediglich Männer mit Männern sprechen, sind einseitig, unvollständig und nicht repräsentativ – und daher langweilig und irrelevant.

Nicht, dass ich etwa oft oder überhaupt auf Events sprechen würde – allerdings geh ich aus demselben Grund nicht gern hin.

MarxistJS – The Classless Javascript Manifesto.

How Bikes Helped Invent American Highways.

Before there were cars, America’s country roads were unpaved, and they were abysmal. Back then, roads were so unreliable for travelers that most state maps didn’t even show them. This all started to change when early cyclists came together to transform some U.S. travel routes, and lay the groundwork for the interstate highways we use today.