Monthly Archives: September 2007

#433869 – Etch: New Zealand change to daylight time transition The inner workings of Debian’s distro have always amused me in a totally annoying and aggrevating kind of way. Understandable this time zone change is not a “security” bug, but … Continue reading →

See: Coppola plea after computer theft Film director Francis Ford Coppola has appealed for the return of his computer backup device following a robbery at his house in Argentina on Wednesday. I feel for Mr. Coppola, he was smart enough … Continue reading →

In almost every office building that I have worked in it’s been standard operating policy to lock all of the Women’s bathrooms. I’m sure this all started at one point over fear of liability that there would be a sexual … Continue reading →

Max’s Law: The speed of the computer is inversly porportionate to the importance of the task at hand. In other words, the more important the phone call, the slower your computer will be.

I’ve been talking about the upcoming storm in the housing market for a while now. Here is another article in the LA Times going talking about it. There are some amazing figures and quotes in here like this one: “Prices … Continue reading →

This really isn’t anything new but interesting none the less: The Hidden “F” In Your Web Pages A team of scientists engaged in military research recently came to the conclusion that when it comes to reading web pages,most readers read … Continue reading →

I’ve been slowly updating and building my profile on Business Networking sites like LinkedIn. I haven’t quite figured out how to properly/most effectively use these tools but I am kicking around some ideas. In the meantime I have almost 300 … Continue reading →

Christina and I went to New York this weekend. Neither of us had been there is over 10 years and I must say I had a blast. Christina thinks I’m crazy but I’ve always enjoyed big cities. There is something … Continue reading →

A story here: http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,22360651-1702,00.html It seems that men still seek out the most attractive women and women are drawn to the men that make the best providers – leveraging their looks to snag the best mate they can. Is this … Continue reading →