Entries written in October 2007
Written October 30, 2007 in punditry
I suspect that Media Matters has it backwards — the only ones who haven’t realized that the presidency is a joke are the candidates and Media Matters itself.
For those in the know, I used to work for Texas A&M Athletics. These days, I work for The VP for Research Department at Texas A&M. My old job focused mainly on web development, especially web frameworks. My new job is going to focus almost exclusively on linux admin type …
Ok, here’s another Seth Godin article that I disagree with: “The Wikipedia Gap.
Point 1: Wikipedia is not an expert source. While great strides are being made to clean it up and provide references, the fact still remains that anyone with an agenda can remake an article the way they …
Well, this answers my concerns about how long Mint will stick around. Congrats to the Mint team!
Kottke talked today about a video on Serious Eats featuring Mario Batali on How to Sauce Pasta.
I disagree that this is the only way to sauce pasta, though. The sauce depends on the goal of the sauce. In the case of Mario’s sauce, it’s to feature and accent the pasta. But there’s some sauces, like my family’s spaghetti sauce, that could be featured by themselves and stand up on their own merits — and the pasta simply serves as a base, much like a rice or couscous bed would.
For the past month, I’ve been using Mint.com to track my bank balances. Unlike most other blogs that cover web development in general and web 2.0 specifically, I try to wait until after a service has launched and I’ve had the chance to use it over time before I …
Clicky: http://xkcd.com/327/. I almost busted a gut laughing at this.
XKCD is truly one of the best webcomics out there right now for the geek crowd.
Who’d a thunk it. B/CS as a hot area for tech startups? Nah, get real.
There’s a lot of dollars being bet to say you’re wrong. With Fibertown (which I keep misspelling “Fibretown” thanks to my predelection for British spellings), The Creative Space, Managed Network Solutions and others moving …
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