9 Best Articles in 2022
queues.io
Queues
queues.io
8 min read · From 2013 · Job queues, message queues and other queues. Almost all of them.
Reader View · Shared by 35, including Paulo Gaspar, yawniek, Stefan Weber, platzh1rsch
The Independent
‘Brexit to blame’: Huge lorry queues at Dover blamed on extra checks
The Independent
3 min read · Jan 21st · ‘It’s entirely Brexit,’ says haulier who has been caught up in 15km queues
Reader View · Shared by 46, including patrick h. lauke (lazarus) #toryScum "Big Dog", A C Grayling #FBPE 3.5% #Reform #Rejoin #FBPA 🐟, Fed Up Cassandra, Emmy van Deurzen☀️🌍 🌻🌹🌳🇪🇺🇫🇷🇳🇱🇬🇧🇺🇸⭐️
sudhir.io
The Big Little Guide to Message Queues
sudhir.io
20+ min read · 2020-12-31 · A guide to the fundamental concepts that underlie message queues, and how they apply to popular queueing systems available today.
Reader View · Shared by 20, including Clemens, A thinking meat, Brian
HackerNoon | Will NOT Insert LINKS in HN stories
A super quick comparison between Kafka and Message Queues
HackerNoon | Will NOT Insert LINKS in HN stories
3 min read · From 2017 · This article’s aim is to give you a very quick overview of how Kafka relates to queues, and why you would consider using it instead.
Reader View · Shared by 16, including Matthew Turland, luis antónio santos, Alain
Guardian Travel
10 of the world’s best virtual museum and art gallery tours
Guardian Travel
6 min read · From 2020 · The originals are out of reach for now, but you can still see world-class art – without the queues or ticket prices – with an online tour of these famous museums
Reader View · Shared by 89, including Richard Joerges, Guy Longworth, Sam Proud, Anita Leirfall, Grzegorz Wapiński, Stephanie A Kowalski
Jake Archibald
Tasks, microtasks, queues and schedules
Jake Archibald
10 min read · From 2015 · When I told my colleague Matt Gaunt I was thinking of writing a piece on microtask queueing and execution within the browser's event loop, he said "I'll be honest with you Jake, I'm not going to read…
Reader View · Shared by 53, including Ash Furrow, Leonid Bugaev, Jonas Bandi, Zain Fathoni, Axel Rauschmayer
bravenewgeek.com
Dissecting Message Queues
bravenewgeek.com
20+ min read · From 2016 · Continuing my series on message queues, I spent this weekend dissecting various libraries for performing distributed messaging. In this analysis, I look at a few different aspects, including API ch...
Reader View · Shared by 13, including Alberto, Stefan Weber, Matthew Turland
Guardian politics
Trial of Brexit border checks causes five-mile lorry queues in Kent
Guardian politics
3 min read · 2020-11-24 · M20 backlog caused by French authorities testing post-Brexit checks at the Eurotunnel
Reader View · Shared by 41, including Chris Moran, Felix Salmon, Mike Butcher, A C Grayling #FBPE 3.5% #Reform #Rejoin #FBPA 🐟
Financial Times
Facial recognition cameras arrive in UK school canteens
Financial Times
2021-10-17 · Advocates say they speed up queues, but privacy campaigners query whether they are necessary
Shared by 41, including Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, Nils Hitze, hakan, Carissa Véliz, Liam Bright, Dorothea Baur (Dr.)
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Guardian US
‘A five-day wait for $5,000’: the man who queues for the uber-rich
Guardian US
7 min read · May 5th · Robert Samuel’s business has put him at the forefront of cultural events – and shines a light on the state of capitalism in 2022
Reader View · Shared by 30, including Jeff Jarvis, Cory Doctorow, Howard Getson, Aral Balkan, Esther Schindler
The Guardian
‘We’re going back to a USSR’: long queues return for Russian shoppers as sanctions bite
The Guardian
4 min read · Mar 23rd · After an hour and a half queuing for sugar, or worse still fighting for it in a market, Russians are feeling the effect of shortages caused by an unprecedented cutoff from the world
Reader View · Shared by 20, including Grzegorz Wapiński, Richard Dawkins
techxplore.com
AI traffic light system could make traffic jams a distant memory
techxplore.com
2 min read · May 11th · Long queues at traffic lights could be a thing of the past, thanks to a new artificial intelligence system developed by Aston University researchers.
Shared by 17, including Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, John Koetsier, Dr. Ganapathi Pulipaka 🇺🇸, Matthew Turland
Guardian Australia
Queues and delays at Australian airports to peak over Easter long weekend
Guardian Australia
3 min read · Apr 13th · Hundreds of thousands of people set to travel through domestic terminals on Thursday, the highest numbers since March 2020
Reader View · Shared by 9
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The Atlantic
The Long Lines for Women’s Bathrooms Could Be Eliminated. Why Haven’t They Been?
The Atlantic
9 min read · From 2019 · It’s been more than 30 years since states started trying to achieve “potty parity,” but many queues are still unequal.
Reader View · Shared by 74, including Dominik Grolimund, Guy Kawasaki, Jane
Guardian politics
Emergency Brexit powers for lorry queues to be made permanent
Guardian politics
2 min read · 2021-08-10 · Exclusive: Ministers to make traffic provisions indefinite in expectation of further cross-Channel disruption
Reader View · Shared by 36, including Guy Longworth, Tom Muller, 𝔎𝔢𝔦𝔱𝔥 𝔚𝔦𝔩𝔰𝔬𝔫 🆚 🦠, Fed Up Cassandra, Bruce Lawson
Guardian US
‘A five-day wait for $5,000’: the man who queues for the uber-rich
Guardian US
7 min read · May 5th · Robert Samuel’s business has put him at the forefront of cultural events – and shines a light on the state of capitalism in 2022
Reader View · Shared by 30, including Jeff Jarvis, Cory Doctorow, Howard Getson, Aral Balkan, Esther Schindler
github.com
rq/rq
github.com
From 2020 · Simple job queues for Python. Contribute to rq/rq development by creating an account on GitHub.
Shared by 13, including Nico Müller 🇺🇦, Real Python, Alexandre Joly
laravel.com
The PHP Framework For Web Artisans
laravel.com
2 min read · From 2015 · Instant PHP Platforms On Linode, DigitalOcean, and more. Push to deploy, PHP 7.2, HHVM, queues, and everything you need to launch and deploy amazing Laravel applications. Launch your application in…
Reader View · Shared by 29, including apapanto, Minnix, Balda
Guardian politics
Truck queues could be 7,000 long when Brexit transition ends, ministers warn
Guardian politics
2 min read · 2020-09-23 · Michael Gove tells haulage firms to allow for two-day delays as part of worst-case planning
Reader View · Shared by 26, including Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols, Emmy van Deurzen☀️🌍 🌻🌹🌳🇪🇺🇫🇷🇳🇱🇬🇧🇺🇸⭐️, Chris Bertram, Ray Monk
The Guardian
Supply chain crisis: Tories poised to U-turn on foreign worker visas
The Guardian
3 min read · 2021-09-24 · Boris Johnson believed to have overruled ministers unwilling to compromise on post-Brexit immigration as forecourt queues mount
Reader View · Shared by 24, including Matthew Holt, Chris Bertram, David Owen (The Home Office remains a disgrace)
segment.com
Centrifuge: a reliable system for delivering billions of events per day
segment.com
20+ min read · From 2018 · Today, we’re excited to share the architecture for Centrifuge–Segment’s system for reliably sending billions of messages per day to hundreds of public APIs. This post explores the problems Centrifuge solves, as well as the data model we use to run it in production.
Reader View · Shared by 37, including Daniel Bentes, masone, Thomas Eichmann, Linus Basig, Ahmad Ragab
Guardian politics
Post-Brexit lorry queues could make Kent 'toilet of England'
Guardian politics
2 min read · 2020-11-12 · Campaigners warn that roads and laybys are already littered with urine and excrement
Reader View · Shared by 19, including A C Grayling #FBPE 3.5% #Reform #Rejoin #FBPA 🐟
