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Creating a sunrise alarm with the LIFX lightbulb

If you’re unfamiliar with LIFX it’s basically a smart wifi enabled led lightbulb. Lifx recently released a Ruby gem to communicate with it and give it instructions. With winter looming in the southern hemisphere and the sun being up for what feels like 4 seconds at that time of year it’s really hard to get … Continue reading "Creating a sunrise alarm with the LIFX lightbulb"




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UITableView in JavaScript, list view with re-usable cells using flexbox

If you’re familiar with iOS development you will know that a UITableView is very efficient when displaying a list of data. A simplification of what it does is display enough cells to fill the viewport plus a few more either side. As you scroll it re-uses cells that are now out of the viewport so … Continue reading "UITableView in JavaScript, list view with re-usable cells using flexbox"




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So how does the browser actually render a website

September 2015 I had the privelage of giving a talk at JSConfEU 2015 in Berlin. My topic was about what the browser actually does to construct your website and show it on the screen. This is a topic I’ve been digging into for a few years now and it was really fun trying to distill … Continue reading "So how does the browser actually render a website"




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Changing content type of a file in a FormData request with cURL

The other day I had to test an API response based on a file having the incorrect Content-Type of a FormData PUT request. After some digging in cURL I found the -F & --form flag to set the file and its content type. If you don’t specify the content type it will be inferred from … Continue reading "Changing content type of a file in a FormData request with cURL"




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Stop iOS10 browser auto-locking

I had twitter open the other day and I had to put my phone down and attend to something else, the timeline happened to be on a looping gif video and I noticed when I came back that my phone was still awake and unlocked the fact that video was in view kept the phone … Continue reading "Stop iOS10 browser auto-locking"




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How I built my earthin24 twitter bot

At work my team have recently taken over a golang app. To learn a new language I like to build something that keeps my interest and by the nature of exploring something of interest you tend to cover way more surface area of a language this way. 🌏 12pm 25th August – 12pm 26th August … Continue reading "How I built my earthin24 twitter bot"




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Apple iPhone maker buys equipment worth Rs 2670000000 for India factory, gears up to start...

This is the first time Apple's high-end iPhone Pro series will be made in a country other than China.




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Meet Prashanth Rajendran: The product leader who's making big data safer for millions

Prashanth's inspiring journey began in Chennai, India, where he nurtured a passion for technology. He pursued his undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering at NIT Trichy, before earning his master's degree from Duke University's esteemed Fuqua School of Business and Pratt School of Engineering.




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Halomax marks 22 Years of leadership in the lighting industry with a focus on innovation and sustainability

Their extensive product range includes downlighters, profile lights, and step lights for residential interiors, as well as decorative and office lighting for commercial spaces.




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Apple iPhone 16 is now banned in THIS country due to...

The ban on the iPhone 16 in Indonesia comes after Apple CEO Tim Cook's visit to Jakarta in April, where he spoke with President Joko Widodo about potential manufacturing plans.




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Flipkart Big Diwali Sale 2024: Best deals on iPhone 16 Pro Max, others; buy Apple iPad 9th Gen for just Rs...

The iPhone 16 series made its debut in India in September, with the flagship iPhone 16 Pro Max starting at Rs. 1,44,900 for the 256GB variant.




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How can AI, ML skills help sharpen problem-solving abilities in children?

As the world is rapidly moving towards the evolving digital space, skills like problem-solving have become more important than ever. The entire market size of AI is projected to grow from USD 214.6 billion in 2024 to 1,339.1 billion in 2030 with a CAGR of 35.7%. In Today's scenario, skills like problem-solving are not just limited to professionals, it becomes crucial to teach kids how to think critically and creatively to steer through the complexities of modern life. This not only sharpens their abilities but also boosts innovation and helps develop young minds to use tools needed to solve real-world problems.




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Instagram down: Users face issues while sending messages, say, 'Rehne do fir'

The issue began at approximately 5.14 pm on Tuesday.




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Review unlocking power of people analytics: Vibhu Verma's vision for data-driven workforce

People analytics focuses on leveraging employee data to identify patterns, assess performance, and understand the factors driving engagement and retention.




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OnePlus 13 launched with Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 SoC: Price details, battery and other specifications

While the OnePlus 13 has only been revealed in China so far, speculations are that it will arrive on the global market in the coming months. In India, the phone is expected to be launched in January 2025.




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Rajesh Munirathnam's Journey: From Senior Developer to Leading AI-Powered Data Initiatives in Data, Analytics, and AI

Rajesh Munirathnam's journey includes his pursuit of advanced education, such as enrolling in MIT Professional Education's Applied Data Science Program, which emphasizes leveraging AI for effective decision-making




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Empowering Pharma with AI, Analytics: Accelerating Drug Discovery, Optimizing Healthcare Outcomes By Rajesh Munirathnam

While AI is making significant strides in healthcare, it is also transforming other industries, such as insurance.




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The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Enhancing Software Performance and Security

Sachin Samrat Medavarapu, a recognized leader in AI-enhanced security and performance optimization, has built an impressive career marked by a series of significant achievements.




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Shaping the Future of Web Apps: Full Stack Developer's Expertise in API Design and Cloud Deployment

Naga Lalitha has become visible as someone who is changing the face of technology for industry verticals like supply chain and manufacturing.




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Dubai siblings Jainam and Jivika who own JioHotstar domain, have THIS offer for Mukesh Ambani's Reliance

Dubai-based siblings have seemingly decided to offer the domain to Reliance free of charge, according to their website.




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What’s your grade?

In the light of recent reports on grading system for artists, some stakeholders point out on the need to expand the debate on culture.




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Odissi woos land of Bharatanatyam

Naman dance festival saw scintillating performances of difficult choreographies.




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Magic once more with Surabhi

‘Maya Bazar’ and ‘Pataala Bhairavi’ attracted a lot of theatre lovers, says Velcheti Subrahmanyam.




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A window to the world

Danseuse Ranjana Gauhar says classical dance forms make children aware of their roots




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Maria’s journey with Shakti

German dancer-choreographer uses dance to connect the woman with her wild side




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When the dancer sketched with her feet

Lasya’s fitting tribute to her father Narasimhachari.




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In forward motion

The third edition of the Prakriti Excellence in Contemporary Dance Awards unfolds on August 31.




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Bhakti is its own measure

Vineeth and Lakshmi Gopalaswamy carried the performance of the 16th century poem Jnanappana gracefully




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Treading her own margam

Amrita Lahiri speaks to Anjana Rajan on her upcoming recital as a Madhobi Chatterji Memorial Fellowship recipient.




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Master flautist at work

Celebrating the myriad forms of Lord Krishna




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In dialogue with nature

The fourth edition of Ignite! Festival of Contemporary Dance provided a platform where diverse contemporary dance practices were made accessible to a large number of audiences




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Alarmel Valli answers readers questions

She talks about the eternal appeal of margam




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‘I would like to be a very good GP’

As she prepares to open the Old Fort Dance Festival with a new approach to choreography, Swapnasundari tells Anjana Rajan about her inner compulsion to find a personal movement idiom.




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In step with changing beats

The art of nattuvangam has undergone a sea change. Archana Nathan speaks to exponents to find out what this means for the classical form




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Door to another world

Kay Poursine talks about how the inimitable T. Balasaraswati led her on a journey of art.




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Always something good…

Bharatanatyam exponent Zakir Hussain discusses his inspirations and inclinations.




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Well mounted!

‘Divya Vahana’ explained the veneration of celestial carriers of deities through solo dance performances set to Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi idiom.




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Arundhati Patwardhan and Manasi Jog traced Sant Tukaram’s journey through dance

The two Bharatanatyam dancers paid tribute to M.K. Saroja through their abhang-based performance




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Sandhya Raju: The National Awards for ‘Natyam’ are a validation of our efforts

Sandhya Raju, who won the national award for best choreography for ‘Natyam’, discusses how she wanted to make the dance compositions appeal to moviegoers 




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What artistes can do to save the planet

‘Detritus’, a multiform performance, highlights the urgent need to switch to sustainable art practices




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Kanak Rele was a doyenne of Mohiniyattam who redefined and reinterpreted the traditional dance form of Kerala

In her passing, Mohiniyattam has lost a crusader who widened its repertoire and gave it a new aesthetics rooted in Kerala




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Ten New Year resolutions for CEOs to focus on

To create winning strategies and building global brands




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When to take the plunge?

Starting a company requires more than just skill; attitude and environment matter




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Why cutting costs is a priority for businesses

Companies are using new techniques to enhance competitive advantage




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‘Time on work’ more vital than ‘time in office’

Sapience Analytics CEO says that improving work-time helps firms operate at peak efficiency




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How do you stack up?




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Why threats are not your best bet in negotiation

Threats are over-utilised but often under-rewarded tactics




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How to integrate young managers into family businesses

Given our management curriculum’s focus on Western business processes and practices, managers need to be groomed to work with family-managed firms




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What brain drain?




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