Friday Links #258
07 Jun 2013Programming
Selectize.js
LZ4 for .NET
What’s New in Fiddler 2.4.4.5
Decorating AngularJS Services
AngularJS Abstractions: Services
Understanding Express.js | Evan Hahn
Javascript Dates-The Complete Reference
Bonobo Git Server - Git Server for Windows
The Complete Javascript Number Reference
This Script Converts Google Documents to Markdown for Easy Exporting
CodePlex learns to talk to other services! - CodePlex Weblog - Site Home - MSDN Blogs
Windows Azure: Announcing Major Improvements for Dev/Test in the Cloud - ScottGu’s Blog
Applications
First look at Windows 8.1 (Video)
Google Web Designer, An HTML5 Tool For Creating Web Apps, Sites And Ads | TechCrunch
How to delete Open or Insecure Wi-Fi HotSpots from Windows 8: Wifi.exe Utility - Scott Hanselman
Science and Technology
How does Elon Musk’s Hyperloop work?
Could A Volcano Power America? | Popular Science
Researchers Unveil A Thought-Controlled Drone | Popular Science
Stratolaunch air launch system for spacecraft comes closer to reality
New all-solid sulfur-based battery outperforms lithium-ion technology
What Would Antarctica Look Like If All The Ice Melted? | Popular Science
On the Web
What Is PRISM?
Rescuing drowning children: How to know when someone is in trouble in the water.
Stuff I Just Like
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Oscar Mayer | Say it With Bacon
Build a Cheap, Great Looking iPhone 5 Dock Out of Lego
The 100+ Best Tweets about last night’s Game of Thrones
Guy Dancing On A Treadmill Lives Life Better Than You (VIDEO)
Shark Wheel literally reinvents the wheel, at least for skateboards
Favorite Tweets
Scott Walters
OH: This server is so messed up it could write a country song.
Scott Hanselman
I wish my wife appreciated all that Zefram Cochrane did for us.
Scott Hanselman
“You’ll have to speak up, I’m using Verizon and the government can’t quite hear you.”
Jessica Kerr
OH: There are Java Developers and then there are Programmers. Never hire the former.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Gotta love the nuclear literacy of Albuquerque, New Mexico’s AAA baseball team. They’re called the Isotopes.