The Rise and Fall of CORBA There’s a lot we can learn from CORBA’s mistakes. MICHI HENNING, ZeroC Depending on exactly when one starts counting, CORBA is about 10-15 years old. During its lifetime, CORBA has moved from being a bleeding-edge technology …

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The Privacy Whisperer, by Luiza Jarovsky

How does Linear's realtime sync engine work behind the scenes? In this talk, I cover the challenges we've had scaling the sync engine, how the API around it has formed because of those challenges, and how the sync engine works in the Linear application today.

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Two Johann Sebastian Bach manunoscripts in the British Library’s music collections - the autograph manunoscript of the second book of the Well-Tempered Clavier (BWV 870-893) and of the cantata ‘Wo soll ich fliehen hin?’ (BW 5), recently came into the conservation…

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Nothing is a more significant distraction than choosing a programming language. With that in mind, I was recently made aware of the following exciting fact a...