Earth’s Greatest Hits, Live! / / No Comments Most earthquake apps will show you a map with a bunch of dots. QuakeSound takes those red dots and turns them into sound. That’s right QuakeSound is an earthquake map that actually lets you listen to the planet rumble in near real time. QuakeSound takes data from the USGS Earthquake GeoJSON Feed and represents it in two ways: visually, on an interactive Leaflet.js map, and aurally, via Maps Mania… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: Earth’s, Greatest, hits, live
Google hits TurboFan button on Chrome’s JavaScript engine – The Register / / No Comments The Register Google hits TurboFan button on Chrome's JavaScript engineThe RegisterGoogle says its new optimizing compiler tech is gradually speeding up JavaScript execution in its Chrome browser – and it one day hopes it can rip out all the old compiler code and replace it with something better. The new optimizing compiler is known … JavaScript – Google News… more → Posted in: JavaScript Tagged with: button, Chrome's, Engine, Google, hits, JavaScript, Register, TurboFan