Firefox’s optional Tracking Protection reduces load time for top news sites by 44%

Monica @ Mozilla explains that if we opt in for Tracking Protection in FireFox, many of the sites load lot faster. Documentation for opting in: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/tracking-protection-firefox

40 Key Computer Science Concepts Explained In Layman’s Terms

Nice explanations of Computer Science Concepts. Eg: "For online shopping, the number of purchased item (input) doesn’t affect the delivery time. The output is constant. We call this O(1).
For online downloading, the download time is directly proportional to the movie file sizes (input). We call this O(n)."

Building beastly machines for 'Mad Max: Fury Road'

George Miller comes back with his classic Mad Max series, revived to the current movie standards. Here is how they built those "cars" and "trucks"

Next level of Selfie

What do you get when you put a camera on a drone that flies along with a tracker? A Lily Camera. An excellent way to take selfies while you are on the move.

Test driving a Petrol Car

When you are from future and look back whats happening now, this is how it looks like:

"We were surprised to hear the brakes are completely mechanical"

"... that it is not possible to refuel gasoline cars at home, and there are no free gas stations"

Living in office for 500 days

I can't spend more than 10 hours at office. But not everyone feels the same. Here is a guy who lived in office for 500 days!

The best part, in the performance appraisal, his manager said: “Good? It’s been great. I don’t have a single criticism. You seem happier lately, too.” When was the last time your manager said something like that to you? May be its time for you to stay back at office :-)