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Youtube Projects Original Programming In India, Japan Other Markets
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Youtube Projects Original Programming In India, Japan Other Markets

YouTube is planning to create scripted series and another original programming for international markets including France, Germany, Japan, Mexico and India in order to draw new customers to its paid subscription service, informed a senior executive. YouTube allows users to upload, view, rate, share, add to favourites, report, comment on videos, and subscribe to other users. It offers a wide variety of user-generated and corporate media videos. Several programming will appear on YouTube Premium, the monthly subscription service formerly called YouTube Red. Other content will be available on YouTube’s free service with advertising. The programming will consist of multiple genres such as music documentaries, reality series, talk shows and scripted series, Susanne Daniels, informed Yo...
A programmer wrote scripts to secretly automate his job, including to automatically email his wife and make himself a coffee
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A programmer wrote scripts to secretly automate his job, including to automatically email his wife and make himself a coffee

There’s a hilarious project that’s popular on Github, the website that hosts all kinds of software that programmers want to share with each other. The project was shared by a programmer named Nihad Abbasov (known as “Narkoz” on GitHub). It consists of a bunch of software scripts with some funny names. Narkoz says that the scripts came from one of his coworkers who left for another company, the type of guy that, “if something — anything — requires more than 90 seconds of his time, he writes a script to automate that.” After the guy left for a new job, his former co-workers were looking through his work and discovered that the guy had automated all sorts of crazy things, including parts of his job, his relationships and making coffee. The guy wrote one script that sends a text messa...