#WHATWE’REREADING Feb. 21st.2016

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1 min readFeb 24, 2016

Descartes - Write CSS in JavaScript

Descartes is an open source experimental library for writing your CSS styles in JavaScript. Bypass the cascade and get…

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You can now write css in javascript, like, now.

An update on strong mode

Posted by Andreas Rossberg, Feb 11, 2016 7:12 AM

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Sadly, strong mode support for ES6 will be removed from V8, since the performance gains are not expected and it may take years to catch up to current performance.

Google Cloud Vision API enters Beta, open to all to try!

Today, we're announcing the beta release of Google Cloud Vision API. Now anyone can submit their images to the Cloud…

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People can start submitting images to Google’s cloud vision API and use it to detect the content. You can apply label detection or Optical Character Recognition (OCR) to those images. Also, since it the beta version of this API (as in 2.20.2016), each user will have a quota of 20 million images/month.

linkerd

linkerd is an open-source dynamic linker for microservices. It's designed to handle the hard part of multi-service…

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linkerd is a drop-in RPC proxy designed for microservices. Features include intelligent, adaptive load-balancing, global, fine-grained instrumentation, application-centric naming and powerful traffic routing mechanisms.