Friday Links #173
14 Oct 2011Programming
Keeping Async Methods Alive
Into the Ring with Knockout.js | Nettuts+
Service Station: Authorization In WCF-Based Services
Json.NET 4.0 Release 3 – LINQ to JSON performance - James Newton-King
“HTTP Strict Transport Security and You” — Mike West
Element Index | HTML5 Doctor
Captive Runtime packaging in Air 3.0
Microsoft Codename “Data Explorer” announced today - Miguel Llopis from GMT -8 - Site Home - MSDN Blogs
Applications
Optimize Your System To Run At Its Best With CCleaner
BlueStacks Runs Android Apps on Your Windows PC
Science and Technology
World’s first energy-storage membrane devised
Navy’s Distinctly UFO-Like X-47B War Drone Makes First Flight in Cruise Mode
Nissan Claims Its New Charging System Can Fill Up Electric Cars in Ten Minutes
Automakers Develop Universal Charger For EVs | Autopia | Wired.com
The World’s Most Failsafe Wireless Bicycle Brake Could Seed a Variety of Super-Safe Technologies | Popular Science
On the Web
Dead Sea Scrolls Come Alive On Google
Step inside the map with Google MapsGL
Stuff I Just Like
6 Top Rube Goldberg Machines You Have To See [Stuff to Watch]
10 Stubborn Food Myths That Just Won’t Die, Debunked by Science