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Re:Defeating VPN location-spoofing by mapping network delays on Tuesday February 16, 2016 @08:54AM (#11109762)
You should have linked the source instead of a very short summary. There are plenty of interesting details in the PDF document: https://sce.carleton.ca/~abdou/CPV_TDSC.pdf
This is not a cluster test. NoSQL databases in general are optimized for scaling horizontally on commodity hardware. That's more tricky in RDBMS.
I've never heard of LoopBack before.

> Powerful Node.js framework for creating APIs and easily connecting to backend data sources.

Yet another framework or worth to have a deeper look at?

Re:Twitter bot OCRs your pics on Tuesday April 21, 2015 @08:29AM (#9413548)
Build with CloudSight.

"CloudSight is a simple web API. Send an HTTP request with your image and you'll receive a description of its contents."

Awesome. AnD the bot just proofs it works.