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I'd accept both singular and plural. At least redirect one to the other.

What? No Sound?

Read Cubed: A Secret History of the Workplace by Nikil Saval. Its a history of office layouts. I like the Cave and Commons described in the book.

Any website that throws up a subscribe dialog box like this I'm going to avoid. (DR)

I'm getting a 404 on the github link.

I was looking at the http://masschallenge.org/ office space where they use ideapaint. They paint is very glossy with a bad glare from over head lighting. I couldn't see what was wr…

I was going to call it bathroom paneling but they sell it under a different name now so your "Showerboard" is accurate.

Danger of Listening to Michele Bachmann

Isn't this just random noise? Just because your portfolio is doing better doesn't mean you know how to pick winners. It just means you're better at rolling dice.

When it breaks the back button I'm not going anywhere near this web page again.

You may be surprised at how open the local Costco warehouse manager would be to someone running a Satay stand outside the warehouse. They are always looking for stuff like this tha…

I couldn't say. But it's implemented at the company headquarters and they are experimenting with it in the stores. They haven't gone back on their commitment to it. It's also been …

Best Buy has something similar called ROWE: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ROWE The business measures performance instead of hours. At Valve the performance appears to be measured as…

If it contains addresses and they are going to be marketing (mailing) to those addresses then salt the database with a few fake addresses under your control. If you see mail going …

Why no discussion of the disk drives supporting this database? The write performance dropped to 150 when the disk starts getting pounded as, up to that point, everything was in a m…

Go to the source: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/understanding/index.htm... It's not really that hard. Keep personal data secure when stored and encrypted when in transit.

I'd also like to know if any projects are making use of these ORM tools. Do these projects have any users?

Some of the best non-fiction writing I've ever read. This has got to win some award.

he's also selling VoltDB (OLTP memory resident DBMS) and SciDB (Scientific Data).