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Category: Editor’s Desk

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How the Boeing 737 Max Disaster Looks to a Software Developer

Posted on April 23, 2019 by John Buck
That is the title of an IEEE Spectrum “Opinion” article that I found via Metafilter. In addition to reading the article, I suggest you...
Editor's Desk 737, 737 MAX, aircraft, airplane, autopilot, Boeing, crash, FAA, flight, Flying, IEEE Spectrum "Opinion", MCAS, Opinion

File or Path Name Too Long? Find out before you do your backup

Posted on April 11, 2019 by John Buck
Those of us who back up our devices sometimes get a message that some file couldn’t be backed up because its name — more...
Editor's Desk, Uncategorized backup, file name, freeware, long file name, path name, pathname

Learn and see some Internet history

Posted on April 9, 2019 by John Buck
“The million dollar homepage is still online, a snapshot of the internet circa 2005, but many of its links are dead, or point to...
Editor's Desk archive, history, Internet, Internet Archive, Million-dollar home page

It’s Your iPhone. Why Can’t You Fix It Yourself?

Posted on April 7, 2019 by John Buck
Excerpted from www.nytimes.com. Go there to read the whole article, and comments. “A giant John Deere tractor and a pocket-size Apple iPhone have something...
Editor's Desk deere, Elizabeth Warren, John Deere, repair, right to repier, Warren

Zooming In on Petra

Posted on April 2, 2019 by John Buck
How digital archaeologists are using drones and cutting-edge cameras to recreate the spectacular 2,000-year-old ruins in Jordan. Read the article from the October 2018...
Editor's Desk drones, Petra, Smithsonian
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