My browsing roundup on Fri 22 Jul 2016

Mysql To Hdfs How To Import Data Using Sqoop

In this post, Hadoop developers will make you learn about the procedure to perform Sqoop Installation and import data from MySql to HDFS. Make sure you understand every point discussed here.Continue Reading

Crazy Drivers Drift Around Japan's Most Dangerous Curves

There are two ways to drive around the winding roads of Japan's mountains. 1) Very carefully, and 2) Like an absolute crazy person.

The Notcrazy Person?s Guide To Online Privacy

Should you tape over your webcam? Is it OK to use your computer?s operating system, or do you have to run Tails? And what the hell is Tails? Unless you?re a high-profile target ? and you?re probably not ? you can take some simple steps to block hackers.

Confessions Of A Former Apocalypse Survival Guide Writer

How do you write for preppers when you don't really believe in what they're selling?

10 Extraordinary Money Saving Blogs

It is not a secret that we live in a period of global financial crisis. No matter how sad it is, we have no other choice than to accept and adapt. Of course, each of us should try to make personal contribution in order to help our world get out of this situation, but it?s not going to happen any time soon. So while governments are taking care about everything connected to economic condition of our civilization, we need to learn how to manage our money wisely, and that?s what this article is about.

There are many possible ways to start saving your money. Even during the financial crisis it?s possible to save and multiply money. Therefore, I decided not to explain each possibility separately, just to make sure that you won?t feel confused after reading such article, but instead I?ve created a list of 10 best money saving blogs so that everyone could find the most suitable way of preserving their own finances.

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Splendid 5 Cyber Security Companies

With theft being the most usual of activity when we talk about security, safeguarding our assets has become all the more of a priority in the 21st century. What has become even more of a dilemma is the need to safeguard technology with technology itself.
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Comics Of The Week #348

Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and funny situations that we encounter in our daily lives as designers. These great cartoons are created by Jerry King, an award-winning cartoonist who?s one of the most published, prolific and versatile cartoonists in the world […]

Backyard Scientist Makes His Very Own Fiery Vortex Cannon

Though Kevin Kolher liked his store-bought, hand-held vortex cannon, he still had something bigger in mind. So, he built one ten times larger out of a metal trash can and spare parts. Then, in another stroke of genius, he decided to shoot fire out of it.

How To Be A Gmail Power User [Infographic]

The Internet has been trying to kill email for forever and so far, it’s not doing a good job. Why else would there be so many guides and articles out there teaching you how to achieve Zero Inbox or how to be a Gmail power user? This infographic adds to the pile with plenty of…