Merge pull request #457 from nodejs/JungMinu-patch-news

Add weekly update 2016-01-11

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+title: Weekly Update - Jan 11th, 2016
+author: Minwoo Jung (@jmwsoft)
+date: 2016-01-11T12:00:00.000Z
+status: publish
+category: weekly
+slug: weekly-update-2016-01-11
+layout: blog-post.hbs
+---
+
+### Node.js News
+Node v5.4.0 (Stable) is released
+
+### Node v5.4.0 (Stable) Releases
+
+Last week we had one release: [Node v5.4.0 (Stable)](https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v5.4.0/). Complete changelog from previous releases can be found [on GitHub](https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md).
+
+### Notable changes
+
+* **http**:
+  - A new status code was added: 451 - "Unavailable For Legal Reasons" (Max Barinov) [#4377](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/4377).
+  - Idle sockets that have been kept alive now handle errors (José F. Romaniello) [#4482](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/4482).
+* This release also includes several minor performance improvements:
+  - **assert**: deepEqual is now speedier when comparing TypedArrays (Claudio Rodriguez) [#4330](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/4330).
+  - **lib**: Use arrow functions instead of bind where possible (Minwoo Jung) [node#3622](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3622).
+  - **node**: Improved accessor perf of `process.env` (Trevor Norris) [#3780](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3780).
+  - **node**: Improved performance of `process.hrtime()` (Trevor Norris) [#3780](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3780), (Evan Lucas) [#4484](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/4484).
+  - **node**: Improved GetActiveHandles performance (Trevor Norris) [#3780](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3780).
+  - **util**: Use faster iteration in `util.format()` (Jackson Tian) [#3964](https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3964).
+
+### Community Updates
+
+* [History of Node.js on a Timeline](https://blog.risingstack.com/history-of-node-js/), "This is the history of Node.js on a timeline, from 2009 until now (December 2015)"
+* [What the web platform can learn from Node.js](https://developer.atlassian.com/blog/2015/11/what-the-web-platform-can-learn-from-nodejs/), "Evolving the platform"
+
+If you have spotted or written something about Node.js, do come over to our [Evangelism team repo](https://github.com/nodejs/evangelism) and suggest it on the [Issues page](https://github.com/nodejs/evangelism/issues/), specifically the Weekly Updates issue.
+
+### Upcoming Events
+
+* [NodeConf Adventure 2016](https://ti.to/nodeconf/adventure-2016), "First batch of NodeConf Adventure tickets are up!", June 9th–12th, 2016 - Walker Creek Ranch, Marin, CA, USA
+* [NationJS Node Day Conference](http://nationjs.com/), TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE NOW, March 11, 2016 - Washington, DC
+
+Have an event about Node.js coming up? You can put your events here through the [Evangelism team repo](https://github.com/nodejs/evangelism) and announce it in the [Issues page](https://github.com/nodejs/evangelism/issues/191), specifically the Weekly Updates issue.