Category: Mix

So I saw Obama’s SOTU speech last night. I have been avoiding political news for the most part lately, so…

The fundamental source of poor email style is the practice of quoting the entire message you’re replying to. If that’s…

If you spent any time in the IT world you’re likely to be particularly tuned to the threat risk of…

If you haven’t heard of Safari Books Online it’s basically a massive collection of the most popular technical books (over…

Waste and irrationality. I think many among the rich would be far more willing to pay a larger portion in…

I often take criticism for my desire to own expensive things, live in nice neighborhoods, eat in quality restaurants, and…

I tripped over an article this week on creating “SSH Bookmarks”, which are basically aliases for hostnames within your ~/.ssh/config…

I recently attended a company blogging conference call where the topic was how to properly categorize and tag posts for…

For those who use Ubuntu or Debian and still use apt-get and apt-cache search, you might want to start thinking…

We’re all well aware of the growing list of high-quality universities offering free online classes. It’s remarkable by any measure….

So I had one of my posts make the front page of Reddit on Friday. I ended up taking around…

Sometime around this week marks one year that I’ve been back home in the Bay Area. It’s been the best…