Stories by shawndumas

Santa Clara launches free outdoor Wi-Fi on backs of smart meters

Ask HN: How much more expensive is it to live in Silicon Valley?

BlackBerry drops three million users in three months, ships a million Z10s

Mozilla making the Web a gaming platform with Unreal 3 engine in a browser

LibreOffice adoption soaring, but OpenOffice still open source king

Spamhaus DDoS grows to Internet-threatening size

We test Leap Motion’s controller-free gaming and find it finger-pointing good

What’s Actually Wrong with Yahoo’s Purchase of Summly

Board Game Experiment, with JS Prototypes and Canvas

Grvtr.js - small node.js gravatar library

Why All Those JavaScript Libraries?

Fallback HTML5 audio tags for a simple MP3 podcast are harder than you’d think

Twisted Pair MIDI

Making WebRTC Simple with conversat.io

The Racket Blog: 200! (Rosetta Code tasks for Racket)

Would it be possible to launch an unmanned mission to retrieve Voyager I?

Just a Head Fake?

iWatch or iNot? Apple’s iWatch might just be a head fake

Angularjs - batarang

Solar power, white spaces bring 16Mbps broadband to towns without electricity