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Submission Summary: 0 pending, 11 declined, 2 accepted (13 total, 15.38% accepted)

Submission + - Is COBOL getting cool again ?

techfilz writes: Romanian developer Bizu Ionic has engineered a software bridge called node.cobol which can execute Node.js script from within COBOL programs. In this example source code a web server is run and renders an ASCII art picture of COBOL founder Admiral Grace Hopper.

Submission + - Mars One selects second round candidate astronauts (mars-one.com)

techfilz writes: The Mars One Project has selected 1058 second round candidates out of more than 200 000 applicants from over 140 countries. There are another two selection rounds to go before the lucky few get a one way trip to Mars. Starting in 2018, four astronauts will leave for Mars every two years to begin a human settlement partly funded by crowdsourcing and a reality TV show.

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