By JULIA JACOBS from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2UsUR47
Thursday, January 31, 2019
New top story on Hacker News: A KGB Agent Stole a Sidewinder Missile and Shipped It by Mail to Moscow (2017)
A KGB Agent Stole a Sidewinder Missile and Shipped It by Mail to Moscow (2017)
11 by rishabhd | 3 comments on Hacker News.
11 by rishabhd | 3 comments on Hacker News.
New top story on Hacker News: How to prepare a Design Thinking workshop for 80 people
How to prepare a Design Thinking workshop for 80 people
12 by ggeorgovassilis | 3 comments on Hacker News.
12 by ggeorgovassilis | 3 comments on Hacker News.
Why this year's matchup might be the last 4G Super Bowl in history
Fans are still using 4G LTE smartphones this year, but by 2020, a plethora of 5G devices are expected to be in use at large sporting events such as the Super Bowl.
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How to install Sourcegraph with Docker
When your project reaches millions of lines of code, deploy a helpful tool like Sourcegraph via a Docker container.
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Super Bowl 53 is poised to make digital history
Super Bowl LIII is expected to break data records as fans post photos and videos of key moments from the big game on Feb. 3.
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How to customize Thunderbird with CustomizeMyBird
If you like to tinker with your apps and find the Thunderbird email client lacking, there's an add-on to help.
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Apple revokes Facebook's ability to deploy apps internally amid privacy scandal dispute
What happens when you get kicked out of Apple's Enterprise Developer program? Facebook is finding out the hard way.
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5 steps to a new IoT support strategy
IoT requires a different set of strategies, focal points, and skillsets than help desks have delivered in the past. Here's five ways to prepare them.
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The 10 best states to look for jobs in 2019
Big states don't necessarily correlate to big career opportunities, according to a Zippia report. Here are the ones to pay attention to.
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Centrally manage account security by joining ESXi hosts to Active Directory
VMware host servers require advanced software to manage them en masse. Admins can restrict access using AD services to authenticate and manage user account security.
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These 20 tech unicorns have the best company cultures
Based on compensation, leadership, team, environment, and employee sentiment, these companies have the best overall culture, according to a Comparably study.
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How to Install GNOME on FreeBSD
FreeBSD doesn't include a GUI desktop, but there is a way to install GNOME and give a user sudo privileges.
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Why you should use a Managed Security Service Provider instead of in-house security
MSSPs provide flexibility, expertise, and efficiencies in scale. Learn about more advantages below.
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New DDoS campaign serving four times the number of packets as 2018's major GitHub attack
The potency of DDoS attacks lies in the number of packets being sent rather than the relative bandwidth involved in the attack.
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Pay for this 20-year-old programming language is skyrocketing
Java developers were among the workers who enjoyed the fastest-growing salaries in the US during 2018, according to recruitment site Glassdoor.
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Cloud, edge, and 5G will drive global tech industry growth to $5T this year
The IT industry is poised to grow in 2019, despite concern over customer spending weakness and political uncertainty, according to a CompTIA report.
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from Articles on TechRepublic https://tek.io/2RZJBj4
Samsung produces 1TB eUFS memory for smartphones
The new one-terabyte embedded Universal Flash Storage (eUFS) 2.1 -- which is enough storage for 2600 minutes of UHD videos -- will likely pack the upcoming Galaxy S10 with the largest internal storage yet for a smartphone.
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New top story on Hacker News: Like a son but cheaper: harried South Koreans pamper pets instead of having kids
Like a son but cheaper: harried South Koreans pamper pets instead of having kids
14 by starpilot | 16 comments on Hacker News.
14 by starpilot | 16 comments on Hacker News.
New top story on Hacker News: GiveCampus (YC S15) Hiring Experienced Rails Engineers in DC
GiveCampus (YC S15) Hiring Experienced Rails Engineers in DC
1 by mkong1 | 0 comments on Hacker News.
1 by mkong1 | 0 comments on Hacker News.
New top story on Hacker News: Rigetti launches the public beta of its Quantum Cloud Services
Rigetti launches the public beta of its Quantum Cloud Services
27 by sahin-boydas | 3 comments on Hacker News.
27 by sahin-boydas | 3 comments on Hacker News.
New top story on Hacker News: U.S. Changes Visa Process for High-Skilled Workers
U.S. Changes Visa Process for High-Skilled Workers
230 by godelmachine | 347 comments on Hacker News.
230 by godelmachine | 347 comments on Hacker News.
New top story on Hacker News: This is Your Brain Off Facebook - study offers glimpse of unplugging
This is Your Brain Off Facebook - study offers glimpse of unplugging
57 by pseudolus | 19 comments on Hacker News.
57 by pseudolus | 19 comments on Hacker News.
New top story on Hacker News: Time Running Out for Beloved Mechanical Horse-Race Game in Vegas
Time Running Out for Beloved Mechanical Horse-Race Game in Vegas
67 by bcaulfield | 13 comments on Hacker News.
67 by bcaulfield | 13 comments on Hacker News.
New top story on Hacker News: Facebook shares shoot up after strong Q4 earnings despite data breach
Facebook shares shoot up after strong Q4 earnings despite data breach
219 by deanmoriarty | 156 comments on Hacker News.
219 by deanmoriarty | 156 comments on Hacker News.
New top story on Hacker News: NY Insurers Can Evaluate Social Media Use If They Can Prove Why It’s Needed
NY Insurers Can Evaluate Social Media Use If They Can Prove Why It’s Needed
72 by TuringNYC | 73 comments on Hacker News.
72 by TuringNYC | 73 comments on Hacker News.
New top story on Hacker News: Google’s also peddling a data collector through Apple’s back door
Google’s also peddling a data collector through Apple’s back door
526 by minimaxir | 218 comments on Hacker News.
526 by minimaxir | 218 comments on Hacker News.
New top story on Hacker News: Use DuckDuckGo to improve your privacy online (2018)
Use DuckDuckGo to improve your privacy online (2018)
301 by rbjorklin | 141 comments on Hacker News.
301 by rbjorklin | 141 comments on Hacker News.
New top story on Hacker News: Foxconn Is Reconsidering Plan for Manufacturing in Wisconsin
Foxconn Is Reconsidering Plan for Manufacturing in Wisconsin
206 by mikek | 190 comments on Hacker News.
206 by mikek | 190 comments on Hacker News.
New top story on Hacker News: Boeing 787 Suffers Rare Dual Engine Failure on Landing
Boeing 787 Suffers Rare Dual Engine Failure on Landing
358 by georgecmu | 329 comments on Hacker News.
358 by georgecmu | 329 comments on Hacker News.
New top story on Hacker News: Coloured Petri Nets: Modelling and Validation of Concurrent Systems (2009) [pdf]
Coloured Petri Nets: Modelling and Validation of Concurrent Systems (2009) [pdf]
20 by boshomi | 1 comments on Hacker News.
20 by boshomi | 1 comments on Hacker News.
How ergonomics can be used in smart office technologies to increase collaboration
Oblong CEO John Underkoffler discusses how the ergonomics of attention play into how office design, software, and dynamics work in modern workplaces.
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How to Install GNOME on FreeBSD
FreeBSD doesn't include a GUI desktop, but there is a way to install GNOME and give a user sudo privileges.
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from Software on TechRepublic https://tek.io/2UnlJ5E
Pay for this 20-year-old programming language is skyrocketing
Java developers were among the workers who enjoyed the fastest-growing salaries in the US during 2018, according to recruitment site Glassdoor.
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from Software on TechRepublic https://tek.io/2RnJUix
After Death on Subway Stairs, New Yorkers Lament Accessibility Issues
By YOUSUR AL-HLOU, ROBIN LINDSAY and NATE SCHWEBER from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/2BbTfVb
The 10 best states to look for jobs in 2019
Big states don't necessarily correlate to big career opportunities, according to a Zippia report. Here are the ones to pay attention to.
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from Tech And Work on TechRepublic https://tek.io/2UurgHD
These 20 tech unicorns have the best company cultures
Based on compensation, leadership, team, environment, and employee sentiment, these companies have the best overall culture, according to a Comparably study.
from Tech And Work on TechRepublic https://tek.io/2G8Qg3g
from Tech And Work on TechRepublic https://tek.io/2G8Qg3g
Cloud, edge, and 5G will drive global tech industry growth to $5T this year
The IT industry is poised to grow in 2019, despite concern over customer spending weakness and political uncertainty, according to a CompTIA report.
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from Tech And Work on TechRepublic https://tek.io/2RZJBj4
