Britain To Foreign Workers: If You Don't Make $50,000 A Year, Please Leave
To reduce the number of foreign workers, some of those making less than $50,000 won't qualify to stay in Britain beyond April. Critics say the deal would cause labor shortages.
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Posted on 2016-02-06T06:29:11+0000
See Inside the Himalayan Villages That Grow Cannabis
The plant is native but illegal in India, and mountain farmers rely on its cultivation.
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Posted on 2016-02-06T06:13:25+0000
Bob Poekert's Web-Log | Twitter Star Chart
Twitter Star Chart Here shown is a chart of the top ten thousand websites linked to on twitter. You can play with an interactive version of it here. Before I get into the details of how I made the chart, here are some interesting things that fall out from it: Spambot networks are really obvious. It'…
Announcing InfluxDB v0.10 GA with Support for Hundreds of Thousands of Writes Per Second and 98%...
InfluxData is based on the TICK stack, the first open source platform for managing IoT time-series data at scale.
The State of Go
Time flies Go 1.4 is one year old (happy birthday!) Go 1.5 is already 6 months old! Go 1.6 to be released sometime in February. Go 1.6 Candidate Release 1 was released on January 28th
Was Uber’s Branding done while Uber High?
Uber is the focus of much controversy of late, from aspects of accountability and safety, to taking advantage of their “contractors” and a host of dubious business practices and individ…
Shkreli insults Congress on Twitter after refusing to testify
REUTERS - Former Turing Pharmaceuticals Chief Executive Officer Martin Shkreli on Thursday called members of the U.S. Congress "imbeciles" on Twitter moments after refusing to testify before ...
With NFL Rams gone, St. Louis still stuck with stadium debt
The National Football League’s Rams left behind more than bitterness when the team ditched St. Louis for Los Angeles last month - it left a stadium saddled with about $144 million in debt and maintenance costs.
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Posted on 2016-02-04T16:26:36+0000
Amit Singhal, an Influential Engineer at Google, Will Retire
Mr. Singhal, one of the earliest builders of Google’s computer system, said he would leave the parent company, Alphabet, on Feb. 26.
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Posted on 2016-02-04T16:16:36+0000
Apple's declining software quality - Sudophilosophical
Software quality is a nebulous and divisive topic. There are many parameters to software quality – reliability, speed, user experience, design, discoverability, and more – and a move towards any of these virtues leads to sacrifices in others, especially on a limited time schedule. Additionally, a nu…
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Posted on 2016-02-04T16:13:40+0000