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Generally speaking, web pages on high latency connections with high numbers of embedded objects will see the biggest benefit from SPDY.

The same hardware can autonomously control planes, multicopters, regular helicopters, rovers, even boats, with just a one-click firmware change--no programming required! Best-of-breed mission planning and two-way telemetry, and soon with advanced scripting with Python for robot acrobatics and more.

A good news drone story for a change. Showing once again just how useful simple platforms can be for aquiring imagery. Every environmental department really ought to have one.

Here is the code i used to render the heightfield and generate the pdf.

TAB talks to the woman behind the “Dollar vs Yen” design.

WATCH JAPANESE MOVIES ONLINE AT JAPAN FLIX

TileMill is an application for making beautiful maps. Whether you're a journalist, web designer, researcher, or seasoned cartographer, TileMill is the design studio you need to create compelling, interactive maps.

Geminoid-F Android Waits for a Friend in a Tokyo Department Store #DigInfo

The web is not as open as it used to be: monopoly platforms formed new proprietary layers on top of it. But we create a better architecture for the web. We break the package deal »you get our app, we get your data« with remoteStorage, a cross-origin data storage protocol separating application servers from data storage.

Adding WebFinger, OAuth and Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) to an online storage makes it usable as per-user storage for web apps. This specification describes a common interface for such a per-user online data storage.

The inception of OpenPhoto was a desire to liberate our photos and take back control. Like you, our photos are the most valuable digital files we have.

PBS is a unique subprocess wrapper that maps your system programs to Python functions dynamically. PBS helps you write shell scripts in Python by giving you the good features of Bash (easy command calling, easy piping) with all the power and flexibility of Python.

timerange is a command line script to generate a range of date/times in various formats. It is used to produce list of date/times that can then be passed to other programs or used in shell/batch scripts where operations with date and times are required.

t is a command-line todo list manager for people that want to finish tasks, not organize them.

You need to write documentation. d makes it easy: Put a bunch of Markdown files in a directory. Run d. Get on with your life.

A Japanese family wakes up in Tokyo and goes to work.

Zambia is home to more than 80,000 Chinese of an estimated population of 925,000 Chinese now living and working in Africa, the majority of whom are men working in various jobs in urban and rural areas.

Then he had a massive stroke of good luck in 1977 when ABC TV began the Love Boat series. The series was an instantaneous hit and it transformed the image of the cruise liner. It not only portrayed it as a sexual paradise, but crucially a paradise that was open to all.

spire.io provides, as its foundation, a simple REST API. As such, the first thing you do is some discovery to get all the URLs you need to get started.

At 6,426 people per km2, Hong Kong boasts the most densely populated urban center in the world

Pirates of the world, unite and pirate everything I’ve ever written! The good old days, when each idea had an owner, are gone forever.

Exploring the ephemeral past of Chinese entertainment from Hong Kong, the U.S.A., and around the world: vaudeville pioneers, flappers, aviatrices, burlesque dancers, hula hoopers, movie queens, sex bombs, jade girls, tomboys, pin-ups, sour beauties, girl jocks, swordswomen, and go-go girls.

The dynamic map is completely created in your browser. This has the advantage that the map is interactive, you can zoom into it, change colors, and see for every point what article it is and link to it. But it has the major disadvantage that it requires some heavy resources. This link may crash your browser. Use a reasonably fast machine, a current version of Chrome, and be patient while loading the data — your browser is loading more than 50 MB of data and processing it via JavaScript into an HTML5 Canvas.

In sum:  It allows an unprecedented automation of conventional violence.