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Monday, July 21st, 2008
From the OSCON'08 schedule:
People for Geeks
People, whether other geeks or “normal” people, we’re bad at them. They’re such an important part of our lives and jobs and the point of all the technology we love so much. Misunderstandings between people can be the root cause of so many vast, deep, ...
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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
Nice post by John Cook.
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Monday, July 14th, 2008
Mike Gunderloy says, "When I look at my resume, I’m amazed at the number of careers I’ve survived." To which I can only reply, "What doesn't destroy me makes me really tired."
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Saturday, July 5th, 2008
David Crow has details. On an unrelated note, I'm looking for $75,000 to fund three junior programmers for six months starting in January to do Really Cool Things. If you'd like to know more, I'm easy to reach.
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Thursday, July 3rd, 2008
...that just doesn't make sense!
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Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008
Speaking of where the times goes, these are my current projects:
Overseeing MSc students' research.
Samira Abdi: using IR to cluster events in project histories.
Jeremy Handcock: visual awareness tools for developers.
Carolyn MacLeod: patterns of mistakes in novices' use of concurrency analysis tools.
Overseeing a proposal for a Professional Master's degree in Computer Science.
Overseeing ...
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Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008
Heather Williams has posted wordles of Obama's and McCain's speeches. Look for "Israel" in both. Now try to find "Iraq". Er, what?
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Tuesday, July 1st, 2008
I've resolved to say "no" to at least one good idea each week. It's going to be hard---the world is full of fun things that need to be done, and I'd like to do 'em all---but I won't have any right to whine about there not being enough hours in ...
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Wednesday, June 25th, 2008
...instead of paperwork: Jon Udell's post about turning internet feeds into TV feeds sparked half a dozen ideas in the first few paragraphs.
As did this TinEye widget from Idee. *sigh*
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Tuesday, June 24th, 2008
...but this talk on Eucalyptus by Rich Wolski is pretty damn good...
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