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Friday Links #276

Programming

Introducing Octokit.NET
Addepar | Ember Charts
DNC Magazine - Nov-Dec 2013
Introduction to Sails.js | Nettuts+
Refactoring to AngularJS Directive
Cisco’s H.264 Good News | Brendan Eich
Glide.js | Simple, Lightweight & Fast jQuery Slider
Visual Specifications — Product Design — Medium
NCrunch Blog | Happy Halloween! NCrunch hits 1.48
The JavaScript Event Loop: Explained | The Carbon Emitter
Cross Browser Testing Tool. 200+ Browsers, Mobile, Real IE.
Rapid chrome app development with angular | ng-newsletter
Visual Studio 2012 tools for Git RTM - Brian Harry’s blog - Site Home - MSDN Blogs
Updates to Editor Enhancements in Visual Studio 2013 - The Visual Studio Blog - MSDN Blogs

Applications

8 Awesome Free Games for Windows 8

Science and Technology

Victory! You Don’t Have to Shut Off Your Electronics On Flights Anymore

On the Web

Ingress leaves closed beta, grab it now on Google Play
How to Identify Any Font That Caught Your Fancy - BittBox
Medium Is Now Open To Anyone With Twitter & A Modern Browser

Stuff I Just Like

Cool Tools – 3M VHB Heavy Duty Mounting Tape
This Map Shows State-by-State Penalties for Texting While Driving
Review: Tesla Motors’ all-electric Model S is fast—but is it a good car? | Ars Technica

Favorite Tweets

OH: Let’s replace Alice & Bob with Angela & Barack for our security examples. - Benjamin Erb

Starting to think that HealthcareGov should have just used Wordpress - Scott Hanselman

Hearing the national media on software bugs just makes the point that CS education should be considered a basic part of literacy - Dave Van Horn