Archive for March, 2009

Bob McGrath (Sesame Street)

  • March 30th, 2009
  • Posted in Videos

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Wordpress Upgrade

  • March 25th, 2009
  • Posted in Stuff

All software should work as well as Wordpress (what this blog runs on). I upgraded to 2.7 from 2.1 yesterday, and not only was the upgrade flawless, it was simple. In the world of software, why is it so hard to make software simple? Wordpress == simple. User experience is important, but I think the admin experience [ READ MORE ]

The world keeps spinning

  • March 23rd, 2009
  • Posted in Stuff

Laying in the grass and looking up into the blue sky, crossed with clouds and the occasional contrail, I remember so many things. My mind is a film reel of the nonsensical. Unrelated items cross my field of thought, related, yet not related in any way, and I am left to wonder and [ READ MORE ]

Brilliant analysis on geek vs. suits culture clashes

  • March 16th, 2009
  • Posted in Stuff

Quote from here: But it brings the two cultures together in what are probably the worst possible circumstances: The old-skool scarcity-driven infrastructure probably didn’t know these people even existed. Or if they did, they had wildly inappropriate expectations about demographics and values and potential impact on the status quo. And the scarcity-avoiding geek culture that didn’t [ READ MORE ]

Watchmen

  • March 9th, 2009
  • Posted in Movies

After reading all the shit on the internet about the wildly mixed reviews, I have two things to say. 1. I loved it. The three hours went by like it was a half hour. 2. The changes made perfect and very reasonable sense. You cannot translate a book to film in its entirety. If you did [ READ MORE ]

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