Big Brother is just Peeping Tom at scale12 Days Left to Subscribe to Versioning at a Special Rate Performance Enhancing DrugsFront-endIf you'd like your Bootstrap to use vanilla JavaScript instead of jQuery, check out Bootstrap Native [sitepoint]. How to get the most out of React and D3, the data viz library, together [smashingmagazine]. Get the most out of your web fonts with this guide [css-tricks]. Does AMP cheat when it comes to performance claims? [ferdychristant] Create nicer code snippet screenshots in VS Code with Polacode [github]. Running WordPress? Improve your website in 2018 with these top plugins [sitepoint]. Crawl Out of the WebworkMobile/back-end/programmingHow to test Composer packages against frameworks locally before you publish them publicly [medium]. If your next project is going to need to employ a little web scraping, make the job easier with Requests-HTML [github]. The creators of Alto's Odyssey talk about the state of iOS development [arstechnica]. This distributed application starter boilerplate uses Vue on the front-end with an Ethereum/IPFS back-end [github]. Protected routes and authentication with React and Node [medium]. A library for crawling sites built on modern front-end frameworks that would otherwise return an empty result [github]. Crash CourseDesign/UX/productA little macOS app that gives a GUI to the gifski encoder, which converts videos to GIF animations [github]. A designer re-imagines Coursera to make it more effective for learners [uxdesign]. Diya is a tool for creating animations right within Sketch [diyahq]. Learn how to make some really cool hover effects with CSS variables [prototypr]. HalfheartedNews/businessSamsung has announced the Galaxy S9, and Android users are celebrating the new placement of the fingerprint sensor [androidpolice]. U.S. officials say that Russia hacked hundreds of Olympic Games devices in South Korea and tried to pin it on North Korea [washingtonpost]. A detailed look at the allegation that Google, formerly of Do No Evil fame, has been abusing its power to squash huge numbers of potential competitors at birth over the last twenty years [nytimes]. But Google Assistant will soon be able detect the language you're speaking, freeing devices from the bounds of your language selection, so don't worry about any of that antitrust stuff cos the future is here [theverge]. Neural networks are doing a pretty good job at picking up heart disease risk cases using retina scans [arstechnica]. A look at the state of voice assistants in 2018 [medium]. I was struck by the assertion that they're the new norm as I've actually yet to see one of these outside of a store. A couple dozen experts reckon that AI is pretty risky, joining the couple thousand other people to have said the same thing [gizmodo]. Why it's so hard to work in shared offices [thewalrus]. Chris Dixon on why decentralization matters [medium], and why it needs to be our focus in building the third generation of the web. World of WarcraftEverything else (apps, fun tools, gaming, culture, funny stuff)Watch the history of the world unfold on an animated map [openculture]. An unusually large Warcraft 3 patch has fans wondering whether a remaster could be on its way, as Blizzard recently did with Starcraft [polygon]. A look at the dystopian surveillance tech that originated in Xinjiang, China - and what's happening as it begins to spread through China, and the rest of the world [engadget]. vim-anywhere brings up a transient Vim window [github] whenever you need to call up a text editor for a moment. Once closed, the contents are copied to your clipboard and you're returned to your previous application. Hope you all had a good weekend. That's your Versioning for Monday, and now I'm off to shine my iPhone flashlight into my eyes and demand that Siri evaluates my heart health. Siri still has trouble interpreting just about anything I say to her, but I'm pretty sure she's much better at the whole medical diagnosis thing. Catch you in a heartbeat,
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