The week's twitterings – 2010-08-29
Final prep for trip east. Limo coming at 3:35AM to get us to our 6AM SFO-BOS flight. (Verifying UA Visa+auto ins. will cover rental CDW.)… Read More »The week's twitterings – 2010-08-29
Final prep for trip east. Limo coming at 3:35AM to get us to our 6AM SFO-BOS flight. (Verifying UA Visa+auto ins. will cover rental CDW.)… Read More »The week's twitterings – 2010-08-29
Today’s my last day at Huawei. I’m going to take a couple of weeks off (first in Massachusetts, visiting family and friends, and then in… Read More »From Huawei to Yahoo!
I forgot to mention that yesterday’s piece on truth came about because one of the temporary bloggers at Andrew Sullivan’s Dish, Zoe Pollock, saw fit… Read More »Another easy demolition: "homicide bombers"
Bill Vallicella describes himself as a “Maverick Philosopher” and a “recovering academician”. Perhaps if he sought to recover the rigor and discipline of academic philosophy… Read More »The value of truth
Re the Blago case: why does US still require unanimous juries? 10-2 majority is a sensible way of dealing with idiots and tampering… # RT… Read More »The week's twitterings – 2010-08-22
I rushed out last night’s posting about the “50+” artists in my iTunes library without mentioning a few points that I’d noticed. First – and… Read More »A coda to yesterday's piece on "50+" artists
The other day, somebody asked me what kind of music I liked. At first, I thought that this was a silly question, but then I… Read More »Who's in your music library?
Just bought my first new Mac in a couple of years: iMac (21.5" w/i3) from the Apple Store. Unfortunately it was DOA. Yeah, it happens… Read More »The week's twitterings – 2010-08-15
I believe the true future of cloud computing for developers is to not think about servers at all. It is now time to focus on… Read More »Quote of the day
One of my favourite writers is dying of cancer. Another, who has suffered horribly from his own cancer, writes about him. Extraordinarily insightful, deeply moving.