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Graduating from UnRaid 20 Dec 2011 | 01:09 pm
I am a digital pack rat. I used to keep piles and piles of floppy disks all over my room. Cabinets were full of them. This included software I had bought (or “borrowed”), school work, creative writing...
A C++ Disruptor 14 Aug 2011 | 02:01 pm
The guys over at LMAX spent a lot of time looking at multithreaded software performance. Since computer performance will scale out with more processing cores rather than higher speeds for the foreseea...
iOS vs Android Revisited 27 Aug 2010 | 11:32 pm
So, it looks like I called that one wrong. Or did I?At first glance, it appears that android is a serious contender against the iPhone and IOS. It’s even arguable about which on is more popular at thi...
4 Reasons the Android vs iPhone Deathmatch Will Never Be 25 Feb 2010 | 06:17 pm
A colleague recently asked me who I thought would win the mobile phone wars: Apple or Google. He suggested that Android is a better horse to bet on because Google has virtually unlimited resources to ...
Oracle buys Sun 22 Apr 2009 | 02:15 pm
Once Oracle completes their Sun puchase, who wants to bet that the first thing they do is shut down MySQL? http://www.sdtimes.com/ORACLE_TO_BUY_SUN_PENDING_APPROVAL/About_ORACLE_and_SUN/33425
SpaceX 1 Mar 2009 | 05:39 pm
This is the company that is going to transform commercial space travel. What do I like about them? You can download the user manual for the Falcon 9 heavy lift rocket.
Speak Secret dot Net 7 Feb 2009 | 11:38 am
I received some positive feedback from my last post — enough that I’m willing to give it a try. So, check out the site http://speaksecret.net! The site is written at an introductory level, and will f...
The Lack of Encryptonomiconization of the Internet 24 Jan 2009 | 12:01 pm
I find it interesting which sorts of things get encrypted on the Internet. Most people know to encrypt their Wi-Fi router, for example. That’s because there’s been lots of press about it, and many pe...
The submerged iPhone: 6 months later 24 Dec 2008 | 02:18 am
Six months ago I took my iPhone into a hot tub with me. It wasn’t on purpose – I had it in my bathing suit pocket (because, where else would you carry it?). I immediately realized my mistake, and rus...
VOX External Hard Drive (v1) 17 Aug 2008 | 05:00 am
The VOX External Hard Drive (v1) is a solid is a great and near-silent external hard drive for almost any purpose. Like other external hard drives, it will work with all the major operating systems: L...
