Weekly Random: #140

 Excellent

• Iceland alone on my old motorcycle. Visited every corner and slept under the open sky. 
  • reddit discussion

 Miscellaneous

• 3D model and dimensions of Rosetta mission’s comet (Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko)
• X-Ray of hand dipped in iodine

• $2 billion and counting – Interesting post by Daniel Ek (Spotify’s CEO)

• Are successful entrepreneurs generally good employees? – Quora
• Gaff Gun

Technical

• A Comparative Evaluation of Current HTML5 Web Video Implementations – 2014 (Excellent)
• How To Successfully Compete With Open Source Software

• AngularJS: The Bad Parts
• What’s wrong with AngularJS?
• What would I use instead of angularJS?
• Materialize – Responsive framework based on Material Design

• Face++ – Advanced face detection, including gender, approximate age, pose, glasses, etc.
• Vim after 11 years
• systemd, The Biggest Myths – Lennart Poettering (one of the systemd creators)
• Node.js Creator Ryan Dahl on Software Complexity

Quote

• “Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.” – Stephen R. Covey