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🪐 What’s happening in tech today, January 20, 2025?
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Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 45th President of the United States in 2017, ThinkPad laptop computer was announced in 1992, Franklin D. Roosevelt was inaugurated for his second term as POTUS in 1937,
and we present you with these top quality stories.
From
Gamification Makes It Easier to Teach Software Testing – New Study Shows
to
Suicide Hotlines Promised Anonymity – So Why Was Sensitive Data Sent to Facebook?,
let’s dive right in.
By @scottdclary [ 11 Min read ] Excellence isnt an event—its a habit. Learn why every moment, big or small, matters and how consistency builds a lasting reputation for success. Read More.
By @TheMarkup [ 11 Min read ] Websites for mental health crisis resources across the country—which promise anonymity have been quietly sending sensitive visitor data to Facebook Read More.
By @axotion [ 11 Min read ] A long time ago, I had to create a scalable system that could be capable of handling hundreds of simultaneous connections at not very high cost. Read More.
By @gamifications [ 4 Min read ] Learn how integrating Gamekins gamifies software testing education, motivating students through continuous integration, points, and achievements in CI platforms Read More.
By @zevireinitz [ 7 Min read ] I studied commit histories, READMEs, and PR comments to understand how the GitHub Awesome-List trend came to be. Read More.
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