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is in full swing, with 8 hackers in Canoa already and many more arriving soon. Book a flight and join us for some hack&surf! :)

 
 

.@SpaceX will attempt to land the first stage of their Falcon 9 rocket back on Earth tonight! Live stream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5bTbVbe4e4

 

Let's help the strongest privacy tool in the world become more sustainable: https://blog.torproject.org/blog/our-first-real-donations-campaign

 

I hacked up a quick backup/restore tool for @remoteStorage_ during the weekend. Let me know if it works for you: https://community.remotestorage.io/t/rs-backup-a-bare-bones-backup-restore-program-i-just-made/322

 

Break into own house by smashing glass window: check.

 

Mention upcoming enterprise contracts on our company's IRC and this is what you get: https://storage.5apps.com/galfert/public/shares/151031-1536-maximum_overbusiness.gif

 

What's a nice neighborhood in Madrid for a short stay (3 days or so)? Computer-work-friendly cafes a big plus!

 

You can now get your very own Let's Encrypt cert without an invite: https://letsencrypt.org//2015/12/03/entering-public-beta.html

 

Regarding that "brand new look" for GitHub repos: https://web.archive.org/web/20110623090859/https://github.com/rails/rails

 

Tried Let's Encrypt for the first time. 5 minutes from git-cloning official client to live cert. Impressive! https://storage.5apps.com/basti/public/shares/151121-2157-letsencrypt.png

 

This just improved my nomad life considerably: https://www.npmjs.com/package/npm-lazy-mirror

 

It took until 2015, but Munich Airport finally has free wi-fi. Fast and no time limits as well. https://storage.5apps.com/basti/public/shares/151114-1502-ms-thx.gif

 

... ideally also available as Firefox/Chrome apps for desktop, just copying the URL to the system clipboard when selecting a file.

 

My money to the first animated-gif service that offers a browser extension doing exactly what the new feature in Facebook chat does.

 

<3 wet-hop season.

 

Periodical reminder that JSON Schema is incredibly awesome, in the true sense of the word. Same goes for https://github.com/jdorn/json-editor

 

Btw, we recently introduced auto-generation of AppCache manifests on @5apps Deploy. And by recently I mean back in 2012. ;)

 

People seem start realizing that while the future may look bright for ServiceWorker, AppCache is what (easily) enables offline apps today.

 

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