I have not delved very deeply into the explosion in the Rails community that apparently began with some ill-considered slides in a presentation. Mike G. is on top of it and decided there was too much nonsense and denial and obnoxiousness to continue his role with the Rails Activists. In the little bits of conversation [...]
Speaking of the expanding Twitter-verse, BearingPoint has compiled a list of government-related twitter feeds. I started following a few of these after skimming the list.
Study says happy people don’t watch as much tv as unhappy people. Hard to say which direction the causality goes, though.
Aaaaand a cute kid picture for the day:
The first few months I used Twitter I found it an amusing diversion, but could really take it or leave it. Lately though, I am finding it much more compelling. A few things account for this – first, as always with such things, there is more of a critical mass. While some of my actual [...]
Barack Obama was in Manassas, Virginia last night. (Making Light notes the historical symmetry of that.) We didn’t go, but there are reports that about 90,000 people showed up. Here’s a clip of the end of his speech there:
Speaking of Making Light – Bruce Schneier will be holding court there tonight to discuss the [...]
