Improvement On Age-Old Mathematical Principle Could Yield Improved Images, Video. Props to TechCrunch for this article and the heads up.
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BBC: Zen
Incredible show, enjoyed every minute of it. Rufus Sewell, Caterina Murino, and all the rest of the cast all did such a wonderful job, and it’s sad that it only lasted three episodes. At 90 minutes each, there’s still a reasonable amount of time to spend with the characters and the story. I also will eventually get to the series of books on which the show was based.
First Listen: Ana Tijoux, ‘La Bala’
via NPR. Tijoux’s earlier album, 1977, is absolutely wonderful, and from what I’m hearing from this sample La Bala is also a necessary buy. Props to NPR for their First Listen series, too.
“did you just say you want to throw eggs at a snail’s face?” — party of an actual conversation I just had
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Amazon’s DynamoDB
It’s clear to me that this is going to be the future for a lot of database applications. What Amazon is doing is exciting, and potentially game-changing. It’s a clear example of technology moving further up the stack, with more and more managed, packaged services rather than keeping a cadre of database administrators to do the dirty work.