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- Friday rant: Software maintenance; it's all Manny's fault
- I love it when a CPA comes out batting for the buy side. In Business Week, Gene Marks CPA points the finger of blame for software maintenance firmly in the direction of Meir M. "Manny" Lehman: It all began in the 1960s, when Lehman predicted that changes in software...
- Blog posts 2009-08-21
- Scrabble ownership and the public domain
- Scrabble ownership and the public domainBe careful JohnYou're starting to channel Lawrence Lessig.Is "2067" a typo?1993 + 70 = 2063Or is it not as simple as that?Incentives to CreateGood post, John. Modern copyright law is simply ludicrous. When originally enacted, copyrights were intended to give incentives to creators and balance...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-17
- 'Harry Potter' author fights e-book fraud on eBay
- 'Harry Potter' author fights e-book fraud on eBayLawsuit in India? Prepare to wait till sun goes nova.This breaks me up. I have heard countless stories about the legal system in India. Be prepared to wait till your grandchildren are dead and gone before anything comes out of it.The biggest democracy...
- Discussion threads 2007-03-01
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- Brickles Pro 2.0.0 (Mac)
- Brickles Pro is not your typical ball and paddle game. Brickles Pro features adjustable colors and patterns, adjustable ball and paddle sizes, stereo sounds, adjustable speed and window sizes, various brickle array designs, and more. Even the number of paddles in the game can be changed. Brickles Pro is suitable...
- Software downloads 2009-10-08
- Uncle Sam: less wasteful?
- At first thought, the idea of ......disconnecting elevators to the first six floors sounds like a great idea, but what about the handicapped - there would have to be a way to let them use the elevator ... universal access to all places and all that jazz ...LudoThis blog is...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-07
- Gauging our future
- As long as there has been digital tech, it's GIGO. Without data or faulty data, well, you get what you start with. Digital tech does not take cow manure and return tasty tomatoes. So even if your grandchildren are still powering this planet with coal...
- Blog posts 2009-10-06
- Head 'em up. Move 'em out. Keep those clunkers rollin'
- Head 'em up. Move 'em out. Keep those clunkers rollin'Wow, this is a real tech issue.NOT.Oh come on! :) A tree hugger like you?Doesn't want Congress spending a measly 3 billion dollars to add 10 MPG to a million drivers?Think of all the *gasoline* that won't be burnt!...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-31
- We don't know what we don't know
- We don't know what we don't knowShock! I thought the debate was over...You mean we really don't know everything? You mean we have no idea why more and more reliable scientific studies show that we are currently in a global cooling trend? You mean we don't know why there has...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-14
- Microsoft may rename 'netbooks' to longer, less catchy term
- Microsoft may rename 'netbooks' to longer, less catchy termMicrosoft may rename 'netbooks' to longer, less catchy termThe new name won't catch on. Netbooks is a lot easier to say. The only time you will see it listed as ?low cost small notebook PC" is when Microsoft describes the hardware...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-03
- GOOG beats MSFT and all other tech firms in profit per employee
- GOOG beats MSFT and all other tech firms in profit per employeeProfit is easy.When all you have to do is print more money.Google and MicrosoftMaybe it just takes more people to do what Microsoft does then Google? Microsoft actually make things, Google just sell ads and fool around with some...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-16
- Green technology design: Easier said than done?
- Green technology design: Easier said than done?ValueThe "green" label is only worth what people can pay for it. Some products that get the "green" label are only doing so because they had products that had little processing -by that company- in the first place. They get the other...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-08
- Free speech wins privacy tug of war; Law students school Scalia
- As a newspaper journalist, I took pride in my abilities to dig through public records, sniff around court documents, dissect police reports and, yeah, even tap a handful of unconventional sources for the really-hard-to-find details about someone - all under the protections of the U.S. Constitution. So,...
- Blog posts 2009-05-04
- Books: Entering the Age of Glosses
- Here's the key to thinking about the future of writing, something straight out of the manuscript era: the humble gloss or "scholia," for those who prefer the Latin. They are the notes, in margins, footnotes at the bottom of a page (the standard starting around 1700) and later in the...
- Blog posts 2009-04-27
- PirateBay's Sunde calls for fundamental changes to copyright
- PirateBay's Sunde calls for fundamental changes to copyrightHe's rightAnd copyright law is in desperate need of fixing, but it won't happen until large numbers of people start caring about the issue. Maybe if laws are enforced and sites like Pirate Bay start disappearing, those unhappy about it will start...
- Discussion threads 2009-04-20
- Comment on carbon problems
- Here's a thoughtful response to my recent blog on the EPA's decision to rule that greenhouse gases are a threat to public health: "I would have hoped that your piece would have included a direct call for an high energy tax on energy generation of all kinds (equivilent...
- Blog posts 2009-03-24
- Fusion, or confusion?
- Laser chamber. National Ignition Facility, Livermore. An MSM columnist seems to be touting fusion as a future cure for our energy problems. Turning mass into energy. E=mc2. Fusion powers the planet as it does our Sun. Nirvana for all except the oil...
- Blog posts 2009-03-16
- Blatant begging via Twitter is a bad 'best' practice
- No no, this isn't about the age-old (ok, months-old) battle between good Twitter users and those awful people who send auto-direct messages DMs when you follow them. This is about good, social media-fearin' people abusing the DM service to begin with. I try pretty hard not to...
- Blog posts 2009-03-04
- The SAS Terminator: An Ultimate Killer of UNIX Processes
- As a UNIX SAS user, one may not realize that when the SAS program terminates, whether voluntarily or by external force, it may leave behind one or more UNIX processes spawned by the now dead top level process. In fact, a SAS program can create multiple generations of processes. Merely...
- White papers 2009-02-27
- Microsoft to follow Apple with its own family of retail stores
- Microsoft to follow Apple with its own family of retail storesWhat's Microsoft going to sell?Windows 7. Office. Anything else? Oh. Mice. Anything else?Well.....by the time they set up displays of their eleventeen versions of Windows, there won't be much room left for anything else, will there?Maybe they could use one...
- Discussion threads 2009-02-12
- Obama's Dr. Energy
- The nominee for next Energy Secretary faced his Senate hearing today. Dr. Steven Chu, head of the Lawrence Berkeley Lab, has been outspoken in his views on global warming, energy conservation and fossil fuels. For today's purpose, getting confirmed, the Nobel Prize winning physicist tempered some of his...
- Blog posts 2009-01-13
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