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If Word Processors are to Words as Food Processors are to Food.... no wonder they're so bloody awful to use!

Nice story on /. this morning about a faulty backup strategy gone wrong and its consequences. I'll bet a lot of smalltime operators ar...

Part one of a wiki-essay on "Thinking about a new/different way of doing blogging... and about what blogging is all about... " O...

I have come to view coding as the act of exploring and charting unknown territory -- the wilderness of our cognitive space. If we let it, ...

TL;DR: A fucking disaster for everybody except Oracle and Sun's execs and (maybe) shareholders. i.e. The Kakistocracy wins and the rest...

Twitter looks vaguely interesting. Not too much. Not enough for me to bother with it. I think it's very Flavour Of The Day. But it does...

Midweek; past the halfway mark (in time, anyway) of teaching Sun's SL-275 "Java Programming Language" course. I wonder how ma...