Monthly Archives: May 2011

Technical People vs. Entreprenuers

“To paraphrase author Michael Gerber, the technical person (read, web designer / developer / SEO expert) looks inward at his skills and asks, ‘How can I sell this?’ But the Entrepreneur looks out at the needs of the market and … Continue reading

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Weekly Random: #38

Cooler Visualizing Differential Equations Bret Victor’s Website Heavier Explaining Rising Gas Prices Solitude and Leadership Lighter F1 Steering Wheels Visual Pi RC Helicopter 3D Flying Demo Tourism Propaganda About Face Emotions. Nailed it. Technical Technical Interviewing – Why the new … Continue reading

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Relevant

“To speak of certain government and establishment institutions as “the system” is to speak correctly. … They are sustained by structural relationships even when they have lost all other meaning and purpose. People arrive at a factory and perform a … Continue reading

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Interesting SR-71 Facts

From 2011 April issue of AOPA Pilot magazine: What was the code name for the secret program that evolved into the SR-71 Blackbird? The project known as “Arch Angel” created the A-1 through A-12 aircraft that preceded the Blackbird. Why … Continue reading

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Think About the Puppets

Watch: Puppet Suicide It’s not funny. It’s an epidemic. …congrats to Peter Gilroy at Chapman University for winning the 2011 National College Comedy Funny Film Competition.

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Weekly Random: #37

Heavier Looney Tunes: Jones and Now Reform the PhD System or Close it Down 50% of the Relationship, Good and/or Bad If Supermarkets were like Public Schools My favorite comment on the article: “Interesting and amusing concept, but… If people … Continue reading

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