BurningbirdRecovered from the Wayback Machine. I think at times this medium skews attention to that which furthers acrimonious debate than anything truly useful or important. While we focus on how far we can take the Foley thing (including David Brooks equating Foley’s actions with a character from a play), gun shots are heard along the Korean […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Privacy issues, nothing: wait until you see what developers really think about their users. Kottke has a listing of searches on Google’s new code search feature. What happens when you mix data mining and programmer’s deepest darkest secrets, locked away in comments not meant to be seen? Well, I don’t know about how useful […]
Sometimes life is good, and sometimes it’s less so. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow understood this. Into every life, a little bug must fall. Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sand of time; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o’er life’s solenm main, […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. According to Techcrunch, the winning team of hackers at Yahoo’s HackDay was an all woman team. The project was a mobile computing device that one carries in one’s handbag or pack, which is a camera integrated with a pedometer that takes pictures every few steps, which it then posts it to […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. My roommate wanted to see Johnson before it closed so I took him on Saturday, stopping by Elephant Rocks on the way home. The Ameren proposal for restoring the park has been posted and accepted, and work starts on Monday. The people that visited the park one last time on Saturday were […]