My Time Off The Grid
When I go off, I go waaaaaay off. Very light blogging the last few days, but I’ve written a ton of code. All of it is really good, functionally, but nothing I’m prepared to share with the world. See, I have a tendency to get pretty sloppy with my programming unless I know exactly where [...]
Sun Buys MySQL
I don’t write about tech stuff here too often, but since this blog, and most likely yours*, is backended by MySQL, it’s relevant. MySQL’s business model works like this–it’s free (as in beer) to use, but enterprise level users do pay the company for support. That’s what makes it so great for the web. People [...]
This Hits a Nerve
XKCD is an online comic strip for nerds. Usually they stick to programming, uh, “jokes” and making fun of the fact that nerds can’t get girls. I have had chick-getting skills so I mostly like this strip to laugh at my peers. But this one cut pretty deep…
