Links & Reads from 2015 Week 53

Enjoy reading and exploring! Last one of 2015..

Reads:

• Recurrent Net Dreams Up Fake Chinese Characters in Vector Format with TensorFlow
• WebSockets, caution required!

Distributed Systems:

• Mesos: Design Documents of Mesos

Java:

• Springboot example with REST and MySQL
• Netty @Apple: Large Scale Deployment/Connectivity

Groovy:

• Ratpack 101
• Groovy with Style!

Clojure:

• 2015 Year In Review

Go:

• Glow: Map Reduce for Golang
• Generic event emitter/dispatcher in Go

New releases:

• Solus 1.0 release

Nice stuff:

• Moonscript – ‘a language that compiles to Lua’
• tldr – ‘Simplified and community-driven man pages’
• lattice-ratpack – ‘A sample ratpack app for lattice’
• awesome-java8 – ‘Curated list of useful, if not amazing, resources that take advantage of Java 8 and “Modern Java” thinking