Ian Irving's Code and Culture from Toronto
Words of wisdom (and caution) from Incipient(thoughts): the project managment equivalent of the Heisenberg uncertainty principle: The more control you want on their status (or position), the less you have over their velocity. Pick one of the two – and Continue reading Heisenberg principle of projects
Is Science Fiction About to Go Blind? article in Popular Science for August 2004 is now online. orginally here For a taste of what Cory and Chrile can do check out Jury Service (I’m still trying to get my mits Continue reading Blinded by Science
here in preparation for the The 2004 Hugos. In total, Singularity Sky receives 33/42 Charlies Stross is a writer to watch. I like it too…
Via Hack the Planet comes this story in Reason. Allways thought provoking….. here are some quote-lets Every existing power relation is up for renewal with cyberspace, and it was only natural there would be an awful lot of fracas where Continue reading John Perry Barlow 2.0: The Thomas Jefferson of cyberspace reinvents his body — and his politics.
Via Feld Thoughts Sales * We need to clarify our messaging: Our customers and prospects (and probably our employees) have no fucking idea what we do. This usually also means the VC doesn’t know what the company does. * We Continue reading VC Cliches
From InfoWorld Reality: Don’t pay extra for upgradability; you’ll never need it. You Might add HD or memory, but that’s about it. After 3 years (or less?) it’s cheaper to Replace than upgrade.