Friday Links #299
11 Apr 2014Programming
- Angular apiMock
- Get Comic Neue
- Mono and Roslyn - Miguel de Icaza
- Why does C# use UTF-16 for strings?
- Meteor 0.8: Blaze Release Overhauls Rendering System
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[How does TypeScript help prevent bugs in JavaScript Derik Whittaker](http://codebetter.com/derikwhittaker/2014/04/05/how-does-typescript-help-prevent-bugs-in-javascript/) - Visual Studio extensions for web developers
- Mexedge Stylesheet Extension
- blocksplorerorg - Learning d3js by Example - Bocoup
- Let’s Make Full-Ass AngularJS Directives - @jhooks
- How your feedback is shaping .NET - .NET Blog - Site Home - MSDN Blogs
Applications
Science and Technology
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[Land Rover’s New Invention Lets You See Through Your Cars Hood Autopia WIRED](http://www.wired.com/2014/04/land-rover-invisible-hood/) - Humans and Neandertals interbred, new method confirms – ScienceDaily
- Future computers that are normally off – ScienceDaily
- Nanodot-based smartphone battery that recharges in 30 seconds
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[A Google Glass App That Would Be Hard for Even the Haters to Hate Re/code](http://recode.net/2014/04/08/a-google-glass-app-that-would-be-hard-for-even-the-haters-to-hate/) - Opinion: Science Is Running Out of Things to Discover
On the Web
- The Bumper List Of April Fools’ Day 2014 Pranks [Weird & Wonderful Web]
- 5 Woodworking YouTube Channels You Should Subscribe To Today
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[Samsung promises a game changer in chip design ITworld](http://www.itworld.com/science/413480/samsung-promises-game-changer-chip-design)
Stuff I Just Like
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[Beer and barbecues: A marriage made in heaven The Economist](http://www.economist.com/news/science-and-technology/21600085-reduce-health-risk-barbecuing-meat-just-add-beer-marriage-made)
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