Hello Everyone,
I hope everyone is doing well. In this newsletter, I will be sharing the following news articles that I have collected over the last week and I hope you guys will find those interesting to read.
Technology
During the annual Google I/O conference, Google has given a glimpse into the development of new products. Google Workspace is getting a big update called Smart Canvas. This means that Google is making Google Docs ,Sheets and Slides more smarter and adding more collaboration features such as tagging the person directly in the document and much more
Interesting article describing the processes of running a company as a solo developer.
Firefox introduces Site Isolation in their browser. Site isolation will allow you to open site into a separate operating system process making it even harder for malicious sites to read another site’s secret or private data.
You can enable this feature in FireFox Nightly Build.
In simpler words, you can think of Knowledge graph as a way of organizing information and keeping that information integrated when extracted from multiple data sources and this article does a great job of explaning what’s a Knowledge Graph and how it’s used in modern applications.
If you ever wondered how regular expressions work? Well this post does a great job of explaining how they actually work by helping you build a regex engine.
If you are someone who enjoys editing text in VIM then you’ll definetely love this diagram of VIM modes.
Project Showcase
Business/Miscellaneous
One of the largest acquisation by Amazon after Whole Foods. Buying MGM clearly shows that Amazon is trying it’s best to move into entertainment industry and this means Netflix might face fierce competition.
Interesting video on some of the renowned companies who missed out on golden opportunites and now they are struggling to stay in the market.
ColdFusion is one of my favorite youtubers and he presents interesting perspective on business and technology with detailed research and I love sharing it with you guys.
Internet Explorer as it was once known as one of the most popular web browsers has finally come to an end.
Tech Tip
In this newsletter, I have included this section where I will be sharing a tech tip.
If you are a heavy command-line user then you can run the following command to list your most-used commands.
history | awk '{a[$2]++}END{for(i in a){print a[i] " " i}}' | sort -rn | head
Lastly, I hope you enjoyed reading this newsletter and got a chance to learn something new.
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Muhammad