Ep 24 – 31 Oct 2017 – ….part human, part pig…
…how do they smell.. terrible! …
Location: Starbucks, 37-39 High Holborn, London, WC1V 6BG
Order: Coffee, Pastry, the starbucks faire!
Review: 4/5
Comment: Well, bit of a sketchy edit this time, as there was some background white noise going on.. Attempted to edit this out, but hence some of the choppy edit..
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iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/breakpoint-radio/id1148219236
Reads and Listens
- Reads
- Readers and watchers: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-26515836
- House of New Beginnings – Lucy Diamond
- Ready Player One – Ernest Cline
- Listens
- Damage by Mother Tongue
- Concrete and Gold by Foo Fighters
News and Links
- General:
- LSUG with Sofia: https://www.meetup.com/london-scala/events/243877380/
- ITV tech grad scheme: https://t.co/B99stLB8P1
- Estonian Kratt law for AI: https://t.co/pXQTwRfLHn
- Old story.. Of the VW dev who got prosecuted for unethical code: https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/08/25/vw_engineer_gets_3yrs_for_emissionbusting_sw/
- Most advanced AI wants to kill all humans: http://anonymous-news.com/advanced-robot-admits-wants-destroy-humans-glitch-tv-interview/
- Alexa voice profiles: https://t.co/W5fFKHkwl3
- Scala/FP related:
- Peeling the banana + welcome to twitter Zainab! https://t.co/NpXeEWryTb
- Crazy algebra with Scala Types (2014 @propensive) – https://t.co/crsW8bBsxm
- sstp 1.0: https://t.co/VnXrM3K9kL
- Project Loom – fibers and continuations for the JVM: https://t.co/IJ12O6wTXy
- fibers by Eta: https://t.co/OdlshLSqa9
- Scala World closing remarks: http://pretty.direct/
- Lambda World youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEBcDOjv-bhAmLavY71RMHA
- Blockchain/post cap/ubi/privacy/politics:
- Krack attack on WPA2
- Facebook iphone snooping: https://t.co/p0d6i8cf3i
- And iphone on boob-watch ? https://thenextweb.com/apple/2017/10/31/apple-bra-photos-iphone-looking-at-boobs/
- Ain’t no party like a… https://www.cryptoparty.in/london
- Bug in Google bug tracker shows Google vulnerability: https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/evbvqj/bug-in-googles-bug-tracker-lets-researcher-access-list-of-companys-vulnerabilities
- How money works: https://t.co/GgJoIIWtpD
- Vinay interview on Eth: https://t.co/JooCKuLxdj
- GDPR: https://t.co/6EcTcA2Ayq
- Enterprise smart contracts on Azure: https://t.co/po2N98IBhr
- hashgraph: https://t.co/1IZQhX4m3r
- Algorand: https://twitter.com/tuxErrante/status/923168499886903296
- History of blockchain by @leashless: https://t.co/foHZIGrVHy
- Everything you wanted to know about blockchain: https://t.co/tv3Hok7jnz
- Proof of Stake and Casper: https://t.co/LIxAslFKuB
- Docker/Ops:
- Free cloud native ebook by Anne: https://t.co/ouLMHKecp6
- Google gone green: https://t.co/kSjJUP7VrU
- Docker and k8s
- Closer ties: https://t.co/uhQiNp96dF
- Docker Con EU recap feat docker and native k8s support: https://t.co/z90ZZZKE8Q
- Grafeas – tracking the devops chain: https://t.co/rnLqCqzf4m
- Googles transport protocol (QUIC) for https on UDP: https://t.co/TxImNvbf5Y
- Cloud services comparison chart: https://t.co/CNw2wSQvLn
- Brigade – event scripting for k8s: https://t.co/H32YgoysAW
- Managed k8s on Azure: https://t.co/ybg66WaR3L
- Kernelless cloud: http://kernelless.cloud/
- And finally…
- Space Cats: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J7UwSVsiwzI
- Magic stairs: https://twitter.com/twitter/statuses/922053852773232641
- .. Halloween special: Scientists create human/pig hybrid using CRISPR: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/jan/26/first-human-pig-chimera-created-in-milestone-study
Events
- Scala IO -2nd & 3rd Nov – Paris, France
- MuCon – 6th Nov – London, UK
- Meaning Conf – 16th Nov – London, UK
- Functional Conf – 16 – 19th Nov – Bangalore, India
- ChainConf -7th Dec – London, UK
- ScalaX -14th-15th Dec – London, UK
- Lambda Days – 22nd – 23rd Feb – Krakow, Poland
That’s all folks!