Archive for August, 2007
Nokia 770 = Love
The Linux enthusiasts out there may remember a few years ago that Nokia released an Internet Tablet called the 770. It isn’t quite a cell phone, and isn’t quite a laptop, but something in the middle. The big knock against it at the time was the price tag, often somewhere in the $350-400 range. […]
Posted: August 22nd, 2007 under Personal.
Comments: 5
Capitalism and Power
Living in Washington, DC, politics is never far away. Everyone here either works for a politician, military contractor, government agency, think tank, progressive non-profit, or some other interest group, and it’s impossible to avoid a lively debate every now and again. Being the token libertarian in my circle often means I get to […]
Posted: August 7th, 2007 under Personal.
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Documentation: 3 Annoyances, 1 Solution
Like many people in the software development world, I have a love/hate relationship with documentation. Namely, I love it when other people do it, and hate it when I have to do it myself.
What is it about documentation that earns the ire of so many otherwise responsible coders?
Let us investigate.
Speaking generally, there are two […]
Posted: August 1st, 2007 under Personal.
Comments: 6