Feb 25, 2005
Technology
Feature Creep
“Shipping is a feature.” – Attributed to Software Developers Everywhere
Aaron Brethorst (Page 170)
Elsewhere on the web
Feb 21, 2005
Miscellaneous
Hunter S. Thompson
When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro. – Hunter S. Thompson 1937-2005 The odd thing is that I was just thinking about this phrase yesterday, I never knew who coined it. Little did I know I’d see it splashed over a thousand weblogs 24 hou...
Feb 16, 2005
Zoon Politikon
Hillary Clinton and Pragmatism
From NewDonkey today: Hillary Clinton has just given us all a textbook case of what it really means to “seize the center”: it does not mean “moving to the right,” it means moving to higher and stronger ground.
Feb 12, 2005
Video Games
Final Fantasy Games - How to Find/Buy
I’ve been thinking about buying a Super Nintendo for a while, just so I could play Final Fantasy 3/VI. Yesterday, though, I was at a Best Buy in Bellevue where I ran into a copy of Final Fantasy Anthology for Playstation that contains FF5 and FF6....
Feb 09, 2005
Technology
Interview with Neal Stephenson in Reason
Mike Godwin (best known from the EFF) with Neal Stephenson: It has been the case for quite a while that the cultural left distrusted geeks and their works; the depiction of technical sorts in popular culture has been overwhelmingly negative for at...