I finally understand open source software
What does Google stand to gain from having so many open source projects? What about Twitter or Facebook? Why would companies freely give away software that cost t...
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This is where I work
LinkedIn just had a “pimp your row” competition where each row of cubes got money to spend on decorations. The results were astounding. As I walked around, I ha...
Java's String.split()
Just ran into a “gotcha” in Java that had me scratching my head. I had a string of the form "abc.def.ghi" and I wanted to split it on the dot (".&...
2011 Goals
The reason most people never reach their goals is that they don't define them, or ever seriously consider them as believable or achievable. Winne...
Does the computer programming profession have a future?
My answer on Quora to Does the computer programming profession have a future?:
Review: Walden: Or, Life in the Woods by Henry David Thoreau
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Review: The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell
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Review: The Shining by Stephen King
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Review: The Road by Cormac McCarthy
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Review: The Complete Stories by Franz Kafka
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