My friends at The Metta Center, which focuses on nonviolence education, sent me a holiday card. The card is more like a Mahatma Gandhi action figure. Gandi was, of course, a cornerstone of the … [Read more...]
Where’s your external brain?
For years I’ve kept snippets of code in a file that I refer to when I need a cookbook of sorts to perform some magic incantation I only need to invoke once or twice a year. I just don’t need to keep … [Read more...]
As the mouse turns – Are you twisted or are you straight?
Are you "straight" or are you "twisted?"You've probably never thought about this, but if you are currently using a mouse, take a look at how the mouse is positioned with respect to your screen. Is the … [Read more...]
Finding your way
I was watching Charlie Rose interview Paul Farmer tonight and I thought, "gee I was going to become an M.D. when I was an undergraduate in college, and it would have been so nice to have that M.D. and … [Read more...]
Stop SOPA/PIPA
The SOPA and PIPA bills being considered in the US Congress allow blocking of domain names by someone who simply makes a complaint. Technically they apply only to non-US-hosted web sites that are … [Read more...]
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