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SQLite 3.8.0 was just released; this is the major new feature and a lot more interesting to read.
HyperDex's key features -- namely its rich API, strong consistency, and fault tolerance -- provide strong guarantees to applications that are not matched by other NoSQL systems.
Next generation of OpenGL called glNext is being presented at GDC this year by Valve
(schedule.gdconf.com)
TLDR: Takes advantage of ES6 modules ability to import specific functions to generate smaller bundles than either browserify or webpack.
This is a colloquium style talk which presents the idea of the "posit", a possible replacement for IEEE 754 floats. He starts talking about posits at the 15 minute mark.