Fri.Nov 23, 2018

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For November 23rd, 2018

High Scalability

Wake up! It's HighScalability time: Curious how SpaceX's satellite constellation works? Here's some fancy FCC reverse engineering magic. ( Delay is Not an Option: Low Latency Routing in Space , Murat ). Do you like this sort of Stuff? Please support me on Patreon. I'd really appreciate it. Know anyone looking for a simple book explaining the cloud? Then please recommend my well reviewed (30 reviews on Amazon and 72 on Goodreads!

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What If?

CSS Wizardry

I was recently conducting some exploratory work for a potential client when I hit upon a pretty severe flaw in a design decision they’d made: They’d built a responsive image lazyloader in JavaScript which, by design, worked by: immediately applying display: none; to the ; waiting until the very last of the page’s images had arrived; once they’d arrived, removing the display: none; and gradually fading the page into visibility.

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