Using IFTTT to Automate Your Job Search & Everything Else - NoFreeWork

This rad new service automates (abstracts) multiple steps into a single verb.

BRILLIANT!!!  Why has it take this long?

Baby Boom: Branson unveils supersonic jet faster than Concorde

https://uk.news.yahoo.com/baby-boom-branson-unveils-supersonic-jet-faster-concorde-090600682.html?soc_src=social-sh&soc_trk=ma

Ultra-low-power transistors could function for years without a battery

Abstract of Subthreshold Schottky-barrier thin-film transistors with ultralow power and high intrinsic gain

“If we were to draw energy from a typical AA battery based on this design, it would last for a billion years." --- Sungsik Lee, PhD, in the journal Science

Schematic cross-section of an Indium-gallium-zinc-oxide (IGZO) thin-film transistor
[inset: schematic illustrations of atomic structures for less compensated (left)
and more compensated (right) IGZO films, respectively]
(credit: Sungsik Lee and Arokia Nathan/Science)

Radiation in Space: The Real Story

South Atlantic Anomaly (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

https://theconversation.com/how-much-radiation-damage-do-astronauts-really-suffer-in-space-60475

What's the best Technology Stack?

WE ARE bombarded daily with an endless flow of "cool stuff" that no web developer or programmer could even use in a lifetime. So, what is the best technology stack to go with these days?

Server? Classic virtualized Linux? A "cloud app" server? Heroku? AWS? Azure?Database? Use Hadoop clusters? MySQL? Redis? NoSQL? Relational?Primary programming stack? PHP/jscript? RoR? Python? Java?

Use any frameworks for the API or build from scratch? Phalcon? Django? Node.js?Frontend framework? ext.js? Angularjs? ionic? None/Bootstrap?

If building a an app TODAY, what would you use and why?

Singapore is now the testing ground for the world's first self-driving taxis

Singapore is now the testing ground for the world's first self-driving taxis
http://yahoonewsdigest-us.tumblr.com/149456229204

Harley Davidson's newest ride

Single-cam Milwaukee-Eight 107 and 114 engines will replace the motorcycle company's twin-cam engine that debuted in 1999

check it out: http://www.autoblog.com/2016/08/23/harley-davidson-milwaukee-eight-vtwin-engine/