Your writers for Node 4 occasionally come across stories that we think would be interesting or relevant to our readership. We'll post those links here each issue.

8 ways to be everyone’s favorite coworker | Mashable

C.H.I.P. - the super tiny computer that only costs $9 | Mashable

Coding and creativity could conquer the digital divide | Mashable

IT talk: The latest innovation driving enterprise networking and infrastructure simplicity | Mashable

Managing an employee with a different communication style | Mashable

Probing the whole Internet - in under an hour - for major security flaws | Mashable

The pros and cons of public, private and hybrid clouds | Mashable

DARPA’s plan to make software security “the domain of machines” | Naked Security

Practical IT: What you need to know about email encryption | Naked Security

Your “strong” password may be weaker than you think | ReadWrite

For task completion, Cortana now integrates more deeply with apps | Search Engine Land

Reading, Writing, ‘Rithmetic, ‘Rogramming: Should every school class be a computer coding class? | Slate

Great Cannon, POODLE, Heartbleed: How cybersecurity threats get names | Slate

An economy of trust: how transparency is changing the tech industry | WIRED

Email phishing attacks take just minutes to hook recipients | WIRED

The future of big data looks like streaming | WIRED

AI startups are reinventing media | WIRED

The privacy revolt: the growing demand for privacy-as-a-service | WIRED

Small packages of code are the biggest thing in app-making | WIRED

DDoS attacks are getting worse, as attackers shift tactics and targets | ZDNet

Why a CISO's job has never been more public or chaotic | ZDNet