BurningbirdRecovered from the Wayback Machine. I’m glad the ransom worked and my sweetie’s been returned. I thought we would never get him back, and would be forever tormented by page after page of soft-prOn, bizarre cryptic messages, Viking battle cries, and strange hints of nefarious doings. However, when I read the writing at Ad Hominem, I […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. The text within this weblog posting is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Please email author notice of re-use as a courtesy. Denise Howell is our first non-CC lawyer taking a walk on the Creative Commons wild side — she licensed her weblog. I liked Denise’s write-up of the process, including clear […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Pessimists see the world from its dark side — always the glass half empty. They never see that the world can be made better, that problems can be solved. They are not constructive, though they aren’t destructive. Idealists, on the other hand, only see the light. In their world, the […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Instead of writing a new post, I updated the Bombs away posting to reflect new view, opinions, what have you. I also gave my opinion of the Coders Only Club (COC), this tendency on the part of some elite technologists to respond to expressed concerns and arguments with exhortations to a) deliver code; b) […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I just realized that I wrote two postings that have accomplished absolutely nothing of value. I should have spent my time writing code instead. That’s what technologists do — write code. What am I doing wasting my time writing? I should be coding.