Archive for February, 2009
There Are Loud People In This Kitchen
Some of you may remember from previous posts that at work my workstation is in the kitchen. As such people come in and out all the time. Right now there are 6 people in here. I could deal with that if they appeared to be doing something that was kitchen specific such as getting coffee […]
MySQL Co-Founder Quits Sun
Windows 7 has more issues. Privacy groups complain about Latitude being a stalkers tool. Steve Wozniak getting back into the game. Bill Gates releases mosquitoes at TED. Xbox360 and Netflix deal worked out. Painting your room different colors. Microsoft not doing a smart phone. MySpace nets 90,000 sexual offenders. T-Mobile markets an 8-megapixel phone. Who […]
Windows 7 Now Getting Slammed?
Palm Pre pumping up the stock. Second day of news about the crackpot Singularity University. Cults emerge when there is no work to be had. June 12 should be real date DTV transition. Google Latitude is in the news. Negative stories about Windows 7, finally! Facebook is five years old. Cisco good news and bad […]
Work Frustrations
I wrote the rant below and hesitated to post it. I decided that I would after editing it to remove any mentions of the name and location of the company and any employees I mentioned in the previous draft. I will not divulge any of that information in this or any follow up posts or […]
Windows 7 Getting Over-Hyped
Windows 7 getting too much ink with new buzz-term "ecosystems." Meanwhile, they cannot bring out one good version. Sun hopes to save the company with the cloud. Cell phones kills man. Moto no moto. Google getting in trouble in Europe. Carol Bartz throwing weight around. G1 users getting voice search. Crazy Singularity University crops up. […]