Ruby for Newbies: Working with Directories and Files https://code.tutsplus.com/tutorials/ruby-for-newbies-working-with-directories-and-files--net-18810

'The Typewriter in the 21st Century' (a movie that features Highland Park's US Office Machine Company) https://thetypewritermovie.wordpress.com/

Anderson Business Technology, which has been in Pasadena for 105 years, still fixes typewriters http://andersonbt.com/

US Office Machines Company repairs typewriters in LA's Highland Park neighborhood https://www.yelp.com/biz/us-office-machine-company-los-angeles https://www.kcet.org/history-society/a-different-la-jesse-and-the-typewriter-shop

California Typewriter repairs typewriters in Berkeley. They also sell typewriters and were the topic of a movie http://www.californiatypewriter.com/blog http://www.californiatypewriter.com/

Where the STEM Jobs Are (and Where They Aren't) - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/01/education/edlife/stem-jobs-industry-careers.html

Let’s Implement The Open Source Model! But… Which Open Source? https://medium.com/@fagnerbrack/lets-implement-the-open-source-model-but-which-open-source-a89c82d1b494

The Modern Javascript Tutorial https://javascript.info/

The Base.CS podcast on computer science is here -- by @vaidehijoshi and @CodeNewbies @saronyitbarek https://www.codenewbie.org/basecs

If your Cortana search box in Windows 10 turned white and you want it to turn back to dark gray http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/cortana-search-box-white-background-windows-10/

Tweet Counter: A Google Chrome extension that brings back the character counters in tweet boxes https://github.com/kamranahmedse/tweet-counter

Josh Allen: Why React Native is Not For You (YouTube) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l7_jVy03Yew&feature=youtu.be

The Seiko SKX007 and its family of Seiko beater divers https://monochrome-watches.com/seiko-skx007-family-seiko-beater-divers/

What Cities Lost When Gothamist (including LAist) and DNAInfo Shut Down - CityLab https://www.citylab.com/life/2017/11/gothamist-dnainfo-joe-ricketts-shutdown/545069/

How HQ2 Ended Seattle's Love Affair With Amazon - CityLab https://www.citylab.com/life/2017/11/how-seattle-fell-out-of-love-with-amazon/545045/

This site CityLab is really good https://www.citylab.com/

GuiGarage: Building applications with JavaFx http://www.guigarage.com/

JavaFXTutorials by John Martens http://www.javafxtutorials.com/

Getting Started with JavaFX (Oracle tutorial) https://docs.oracle.com/javafx/2/get_started/jfxpub-get_started.htm

The JavaFX hidden economy http://gluonhq.com/javafx-hidden-economy/

ControlsFX is an open source project for JavaFX that aims to provide really high quality UI controls and other tools http://fxexperience.com/controlsfx/

Fx Experience: JavaFX news, demos and insight http://fxexperience.com/

Say no to Electron! Using JavaFX to write a fast, responsive desktop application https://sites.google.com/a/athaydes.com/renato-athaydes/posts/saynotoelectronusingjavafxtowriteafastresponsivedesktopapplication

Sick of Ruby, dynamic typing, side effects, and basically object-oriented programming: Abe Voelker's blog https://blog.abevoelker.com/sick-of-ruby-dynamic-typing-side-effects-object-oriented-programming/?repost2014

How to do it wrong: third-party auth, aka “social login” https://codeburst.io/how-to-do-it-wrong-third-party-auth-aka-social-login-d7f24abecef5

CS50: Introduction to Computer Science | edX https://www.edx.org/course/introduction-computer-science-harvardx-cs50x

Andy Tanenbaum, author of Minix, writes an open letter to Intel http://www.cs.vu.nl/~ast/intel/