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You know this monthly episode thing is just not working out. While it’s true, it has given me the time to author thousands of digital objects for my day job. Those objects will only be read by computers, and they never write back unless there is an error. ... Read More
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I have long been an advocate of design that makes the right thing the easiest thing to do. This has served me well in most every circumstance, especially those where I have had to build something that is to be used by others. Today I got an email generated by a... Read More
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My favorite Bucky Fuller quote is “when you are doing what Nature intended for you to do, Nature provides”. I really want to believe this is true, but I’m just having a hard time believing that Nature wants me to write software. When I deviate from... Read More
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In 1879 Mister Gilbert and Mister Sullivan created this dialog, General. Stop! I think I see where we are getting confused. When you said “orphan”, did you mean “orphan” – a person who has lost his parents, or “often”, frequently? King. Ah! I beg pardon – I see what... Read More
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The latest digital trend seems to be the act of “formallly examining of the particulars of something in order to ascertain condition, character, etc.” What do you think about …? What are you eating? Are you going to buy something? How do you feel... Read More
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I heard a lot about Woodstock turning 40 this past week. Three things in particular stand out: 1. It is very likely that if you are under 30 you have no idea what the big deal is. 2. Those who attended the festival and can still remember it, are generally proud they... Read More