I highly recommend Nathaniel Popper’s book Digital Gold: The Untold Story of Bitcoin to any geeks. It’s a fascinating story of how Bitcoin came to be and follows the paths of the different persons around the cryptocurrency from the very beginning of it. The book covers the story, specifically, and is not a technical guide to blockchain … [Read more…]
In this blog post I’m writing about something that I consider really interesting and also very fascinating from the engineering perspective. I’m a huge fan of computer security related stuff and am intrigued by the many branches (ha!) it covers top to bottom with so many different aspects that you really cannot know everything at … [Read more…]
Google has just revealed Android Instant Apps at their annual Google I/O developer conference. This struck me as something extraordinary wicked. No kidding. In the past: Your friend sends you a link to a website / you read about something interesting and head to a website The website has a dedicated app… which is compulsory … [Read more…]
I started digging into JavaScript development a little over a year ago. I built my first JS app with jQuery and Ractive. Ractive is, as they say, a template-driven UI library which gives you an easy way to build interactive applications (front-ends) very easily and quickly. I chose Ractive without any spesific reason. I checked out their … [Read more…]
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