Exploring Deno and Bun (with code examples)
Node.js is the defacto JavaScript runtime for the backend. In this post, you will learn about newer Node.js alternatives Deno and Bun with a simple Joke API code example and how to host it. Let’s get started! Table of contents # Not comparing with…
Exploring problematic smartphone use during COVID-19 pandemic
Someone using a smartphone. Credit: Malte Helmhold, Unsplash, CC0 (creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) A new survey study has identified links between problematic smartphone use and low sense of control, repetitive thinking, and fear of missing…
RV Marketplace Outdoorsy Said Exploring IPO as Soon as This Year
(Bloomberg) — Outdoorsy, a marketplace for renting recreational vehicles, is exploring going public as soon as the fourth quarter, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The Austin, Texas-based startup is working with Goldman Sachs Group…
Irish startup is exploring the ocean with crewless vessels the size of a car
Irish startup XOCEAN has floated an alternative. Its uncrewed surface vessels (USV) — about the size of an average car and half the weight — are fitted with sensors that collect ocean data and send it via satellite to experts on shore. The company says…