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Friday Links #284

Programming

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NSlice v. 1.1
Vjeux » JSX: E4X The Good Parts
Interoperability, Browser & Cross Platform Testing | Modern.IE |
Experiments with Koa and JavaScript Generators - Steve Sanderson’s blog - As seen on YouTube™

Applications

bmatzelle/gow
NimbleText: Screenshots
Chrome Web Store - JSONView
Postman - A powerful HTTP client to test web services
Updates: Coreinfo v3.21, Disk2vhd v2.0, LiveKd v5.31 : The Official Microsoft IIS Site

Science and Technology

Spike S-512 could be the world’s first supersonic business jet
Scientists demonstrate a robotic muscle 1,000 times more powerful than a human’s

On the Web

Mikhail Kalashnikov, Creator of AK-47, Dies at 94 - NYTimes.com
Alan Turing, Who Cracked Nazi Code, Gets Posthumous Pardon : The Two-Way : NPR

Stuff I Just Like

Scott Hanselman’s 2014 Ultimate Developer and Power Users Tool List for Windows - Scott Hanselman

Favorite Tweets

No. They couldn’t have just ridden Gandalf’s eagles to Mordor and dropped the ring into Mount Doom instead of walking because fuck you. – J.R.R Tolkien

Baked apple pie air freshener in the company bathroom? Not sure that is the sense memory I want to encourage – Shannon Rogers