“How Google Works” giveaway
The authors of "How Google Works" have given electronic versions of "How Google Works" to all Google employees. Since I…
Is Nokia Doomed?
There's been a lot of discussion regarding whether or not Nokia is Doomed or not. The people who say…
Android will be using ext4 starting with Gingerbread
I received a trackback from Tim Bray's Saving Data Safely post on the Android Developer's blog to my Don’t fear…
Working on Technology at Startups
Richard Tibbetts has called me out for conflating Web 2.0 startups with all startups in my recent blog posting, “Google…
Close the Washington Monument
Bruce Schneier has written an absolutely powerful essay in his blog, with the modest proposal that in response to the…
Google has a problem retaining great engineers? Bullcrap.
Once again, there's been another story about how Google is having trouble retaining talent. Despite all Eric Schmidt's attempts…
I have the money shot for my LCA presentation
Thanks to Eric Whitney's benchmarking results, I have my money shot for my upcoming 2011 LCA talk in Brisbane, which…
Moderate Muslims need a better PR Agency
There has been much made of recent reports that roughly half of Americans have an unfavorable view of Islam. And…
sshkeygen.com: A web-based ssh key generator
This is so very, very, wrong --- enough so that my first thought was, "this web site brought to you…
The history of General Tso’s Chicken
I just came across this story (http://goo.gl/EbqP) today, and given my name, and given that I fancy myself a bit…