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Friday Links #384

Programming

• Introducing d3-shape — Medium
• Announcing TypeScript 1.7 - TypeScript - Site Home - MSDN Blogs
• Pearl Boy - powered by Goo Engine
• preact
• Exploring the Angular 1.5 .component() method @toddmotto
• Uncle Bob Proposes an Oath to Programmers
• MSDN Blogs - Visual Studio Code - NEW RELEASE: v0.10.2
• Configuring Babel 6
• tikalk/commandcar
• GitHub Corners
• richardvenneman/floatl
• Visual Studio Update 1 RTM - The Visual Studio Blog - Site Home - MSDN Blogs

• [Deja vu

  KAMRA](https://kamra.invisi-dir.com/)

• NuGet 3.3 Release
• Animate.css
• Explain Git with D3

• [Plop — a micro-generator to ease your daily life

  @nicoespeon](http://www.nicoespeon.com/en/2015/11/plop-micro-generator-boilerplate-yeoman-alternative/)

• Parashuram’s blog: React Custom Renderer using Web Workers

Applications

• Open Broadcaster Software - LIve Streaming and Recording

• [Best-Known Network Diagnostic Tool Gets Major Version Update

  Gizmo’s Freeware](http://www.techsupportalert.com/content/best-known-network-diagnostic-tool-gets-major-version-update.htm)

Science and Technology

• [Amazon Shows Off New Delivery Drones

  Popular Science](http://www.popsci.com/amazon-shows-off-new-hybrid-delivery-drones-with-top-gears-clarkson)

• Breakthrough Energy Coalition
• Joby’s wild 16-rotor convertible aircraft for long-range, high-speed, electric VTOL commuting
• New Substance Is Harder Than Diamond, Scientists Say - The New York Times

On the Web

• [Complete Archives

  BetterExplained](http://betterexplained.com/archives/)

• 5 More Free History Education Resources You’ll Love Exploring
• How the Mercator Projection Won the Internet

Stuff I Just Like

• Voltmeter Alarm Clock is shockingly industrial-chic
• Lynchings by State Donut Charts

• [Robotic Lego Sisyphus Is All Of Us

  Popular Science](http://www.popsci.com/robotic-lego-sisyphus-is-all-us)

The web platform has always had two solutions to every problem: the deprecated one you shouldn't use and the one that's not yet ready.

— Sylvain Galineau (@sgalineau) November 29, 2015