Spotify founder Daniel Ek admits he initially ‘didn’t get’ the appeal of the flagship feature, Discover Weekly
Spotify founder and CEO Daniel Ek made a surprising confession in a recent post to X (formerly Twitter), where he admits not only that he didn’t come up with the idea for Spotify’s flagship feature, the streamer’s “Discover Weekly” playlist, he didn’t even understand the appeal at first when it
Read moreHow I Migrated Our React Codebase from Flow to PropTypes
And how you can do it, too!Continue reading on Better Programming »
Read moreZenStack: The Complete Authorization Solution for Prisma Projects
Less code, better reliability, easier maintenanceLicensed from ShutterStockYes, authorization. It’s like the “salad part” of your diet — you know it’s vital and indispensable but struggle to enjoy. Implementing authorization doesn’t need to be a fancy job. Just roll up your sleeves and turn business rules into code. We’ve all been there
Read moreLatch is becoming Door.com
Latch was a pretty good name for a startup. One could make the argument that it doesn’t exactly say what it does on the tin, but no one shops at the Apple Store looking for produce. Soon, however, Latch Inc. will die. In its place, we’re getting Door.com, which is
Read moreMusk stirs controversy with move by X to collect biometrics
Elon Musk has risked losing subscribers with his overhaul of Twitter, right down to renaming the service ‘X.’ But with the platform still surviving, he continues pushing the envelope. The latest move is a revised privacy policy that comes into effect September 29, allowing it to collect some users’ biometric
Read moreDecoding Computation Through the Essence of Data Representation
Diving deep into the foundational ways information is encodedContinue reading on Better Programming »
Read moreNeed for ‘digitally savvy’ corporate boards more critical than ever
No group has more influence on how an organization ultimately will operate and prosper than its board of directors. Be it a non-profit or corporate entity, the make-up of the group – who chairs the meetings and who casts a vote – is pivotal to success, and nobody knows that
Read moreWhat’s next for Atlassian? Rajeev Rajan tells all (maybe) at TC Disrupt 2023
When a company’s known for pioneering the modern approach to SaaS marketing and monetization, how does it foster innovation to push boundaries and stay ahead of the pack? We’re excited to address that topic — and many others — when Atlassian CTO, Rajeev Rajan joins us on the SaaS Stage,
Read moreRobot software firm Mujin raises $85M
An increasing number of companies are looking to automate as a shortage of skilled workers is expected to take a toll on manufacturers through 2030. Tokyo- and Atlanta-based startup Mujin, which develops AI-based software for industrial automation, believes that robots can improve productivity and safety. Today, the startup is announcing an $85 million
Read more6 Futuristic Features That Could Appear on your Smartphone in the Next Five Years
Smartphones are taken for granted. It is easy to forget the incredible progress in download speed, the introduction of virtual assistants, advanced camera technology, augmented reality, and improved display quality over the past decade. Although significant milestones have been reached, there is a lot more to come. Manufacturers and researchers
Read more