Driving Tomorrow.

Driving a car is, on the surface, quite an easy task. With some modern vehicles, you don’t even need all four limbs; just one arm and one leg can be enough. Americans in particular seem to loathe manual gearboxes– 85% of new cars sold in America are sold with automatic transmissions. That means that for [...]

October 29th, 2011 | Category: Uncategorized | Leave a comment

This is how my brain works.

Hrmmmm, I should buy new sheets, these are getting worn. Yes, I should, but if I’m going to spend the money on sheets, I should probably buy a new bed first, since this mattress is getting old and is frankly too small. If I’m going to buy a new, larger mattress, I’ll have to [...]

October 16th, 2011 | Category: General geek related entries. | Leave a comment

Just a quick Friday note.

To the developers at Microsoft on the SQL Server team who wrote the DATEDIFF functionality…kindly find a tall bridge and jump off of it.

October 14th, 2011 | Category: General geek related entries. | Leave a comment

End of a Era.

RIP Steve Jobs

I was planning on writing a long piece today about the iPhone 4S, how it related to Jobs’s departure from the CEO role, what post-Jobs Apple would look like…but that all seems a bit irrelevant right now.

RIP Steve Jobs

Rest in peace, Steve. I may not have always agreed with your rationale or [...]

October 5th, 2011 | Category: Uncategorized | Leave a comment