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Mastering Programming - by Kent Beck (2016)

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FEBRUARY 5, 2016 ยท FACEBOOK This was one of those posts that I threw together, thought nothing of, & then it blew up. Until recently this was my most-read post ever. From years [decades] of watching master programmers, I have observed certain common patterns in their workflows.

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My Pebble mood tracker app from 2016

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Discover why a 2016 mood tracker remains unparalleled. Boris Berenberg shares his journey with MoodApp, exploring the challenges and potentials of mood tracking.

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Wintergatan Marble Machine (2016)

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Check out Speldosa - The Wintergatan Music Box![link] link] as AU/VST/AAX: [link] on App Store for Ipad and Iphone.

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Hyper-Reality (2016) [video]

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Hyper-Reality presents a provocative and kaleidoscopic new vision of the future, where physical and virtual realities have merged, and the city is saturated…

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New ยฃ4M hub for metabolic psychiatry

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2016 Lister Fellow Danny Smith will head up one of five new UKRI research hubs dedicated to severe mental illness (SMI). The Edinburgh hub, opening this month, will explore the correlation between metabolic disorders and severe mental health conditions.

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Applying Grease to TLS Extensibility (2016)

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This document describes GREASE (Generate Random Extensions And Sustain Extensibility), a mechanism to prevent extensibility failures in the TLS ecosystem. It reserves a set of TLS protocol values that may be advertised by clients to ensure servers correctly handle unknown values.

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The Beautiful Islands of San Serriffe (2016)

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Some printers at a newspaper in the UK made a funny joke about fake islands

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