Bringing a dream to life - The Von Wong

And though these images that she ended up loving, were created to bring Nicole’s dreams to life, I’ve never felt more alive… because doing something that matters makes all the difference.

why GNU grep is fast

The key to making programs fast is to make them do practically nothing. ;-)

How to Burst the “Filter Bubble” that Protects Us from Opposing Views | MIT Technology Review

Computer scientists have discovered a way to number-crunch an individual’s own preferences to recommend content from others with opposing views. The goal? To burst the “filter bubble” that surrounds us with people we like and content that we agree with.

10 Reasons Why Traveling Makes You A Better Person | Thought Catalog

If you have the opportunity to pack your bags and go, do it. Go alone if you have to.

11 proven practices for more effective, efficient peer code review

Summary:  These 11 proven practices for efficient, lightweight peer code review are based on a study at Cisco Systems using SmartBear CodeCollaborator. They can help you ensure that your reviews both improve your code and make the most of your developers' time.