DFW Tech
Dallas tech unicorn Island attracts a new $60 million investment – Dallas Morning News
Making for a total of $280 million into DFW's Island, one of 22 billion dollar startups based in Texas.
"Enterprise browser" sounds a little like "attack vector," no?
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Cloud and Container Interconnectivity with Skupper and Cilium/eBPF, Thu, Nov 17, 2022, 6:30 PM | Meetup
Thursday evening containerization at the office park – will there be pizza? Will it be good. Let us know.
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DFW
Walks-a-what? How to pronounce 2,300 places in Texas [PDF] - Texas Almanac
In the late 1940s, George Mitchel Stokes, a graduate student at Baylor University, made this list of pronunciations for 2,300 place names across the state. He later became known as “The Voice of Baylor” and was in charge of the PA system at Baylor Stadium for 26 years.
Quitaque, Danevang, Jiba, Butte, Ballinger – got a fave?
via Texas Almanac Image via Texas Monthly
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A Video and More Details About the Forthcoming 50-Acre Trail in East Dallas - D Magazine
Creekside Park will be a soft-surface mountain biking trail and skills park a mile from White Rock Lake that will only be accessible by foot or on two wheels.
dmagazine.com
Tech
Learn Lit
Lit is "the JavaScript library for building web components". We all want to stay close to the metal, but sometimes these dern browser APIs just make it so hard. Lit brings some lightweight structure to the equation, allowing us to reduce boilerplate and work on the stuff that actually matters: our Hello World To Do apps.
lit.how
Jamstack Community Survey Results 2022 | Jamstack
Takeaways via Laurie Voss @seldo include:
- 55% of devs would quit rather than work in person
- 70% of developers are using serverless
- 1 in 2 developers are using Next.js
via @jamstackconf
jamstack.org