Netvibes Activity RSS Formatter Pipes Output http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/pipe.info?_id=dre17YyV3RG1oXJHPxJ3AQ Wed, 08 Oct 2008 21:32:56 PDT http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/ Strategy: Flickr - Do the Essential Work Up-front and Queue the Rest http://highscalability.com/strategy-flickr-do-essential-work-front-and-queue-rest This strategy is stated perfectly by Flickr's Myles Grant: The Flickr engineering team is obsessed with making pages load as quickly as possible. To that end, we’re refactoring large amounts of our code to do only the essential work up front, and rely on our queueing system to do the rest. http://www.netvibes.com/lroot/activities/41190914 Wed, 08 Oct 2008 16:58:49 PDT Google's Obfuscated TCP http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/l-4gSwGReqk/article.pl Obfuscated TCP is a transport layer protocol that adds opportunistic encryption. It's designed to hamper and detect large-scale wiretapping and corruption of TCP traffic on the Internet. http://www.netvibes.com/lroot/activities/41155125 Wed, 08 Oct 2008 11:30:35 PDT