Links for November 2016

11/30/2016 (updated 12/3/16)

• A Simple Request: VLC.js « ASCII by Jason Scott
• Amazon Ion
• Anonymizing Health Data - O'Reilly Media
• Archive.org Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary - Slashdot
• Base-122 Encoding
• Character Encodings For Modern Programmers
• Compare / diff disk images and other large binary files
• H.264 is magic: a technical walkthrough of a remarkable technology.
• Here are the emojis coming with iOS 10.2, including an astronaut emoji 🎉 | TechCrunch
• How the world’s first Wikidata Visiting Scholar created linked open data for five thousand works of art – Wikimedia Blog
• Introducing TJSON, a stricter, typed form of JSON
• Mounting partitions from full disk images with guestfish
• Ruby 2.4 introduces liberal_parsing option for parsing bad CSV data | BigBinary Blog
• Thngs wants to be a Wikipedia for physical objects | TechCrunch
• Thngs — a place for every thing.
• Understanding Compression - O'Reilly Media
• Unums 2.0: An Interview with John L. Gustafson
• You, Me And The Emoji: Character Sets, Encoding And Emoji – Smashing Magazine
• farbfeld - suckless image format with conversion tools
• markdown-it/markdown-it: Markdown parser, done right. 100% CommonMark support, extensions, syntax plugins & high speed
• usnationalarchives/File-Analyzer: NARA File Analyzer and Metadata Harvester

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