20 May 2013

The Ruby Reflector

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Chief Executive Officer

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By Sarah of the evolving ultrasaurus 3 days ago.
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They say women are disempowered in our society.

On April 9, 2013, we celebrated the Equal Pay Act of 1963.

This day marks how far in 2013 women must work to earn what men earned in 2012.

That is APRIL 9th, over three months into the year.

Women in the United States are paid on average 77 cents for every dollar paid to men [ 1 ].

Women currently hold 4 percent of Fortune 500 CEO positions and in the Fortune 1000, a whopping 4.5 percent of CEO positions are held by women [ 2 ].

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By Todd Hoff of High Scalability 7 days ago.
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Now that we have the C10K concurrent connection problem licked, how do we level up and support 10 million concurrent connections? Impossible you say. Nope, systems right now are delivering 10 million concurrent connections using techniques that are as radical as they may be unfamiliar.

To learn how it's done we turn to Robert Graham , CEO of Errata Security, and his absolutely fantastic talk at Shmoocon 2013 called C10M Defending The Internet At Scale .

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