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Did you write this? Do you have a link to the entire essay? I enjoyed the excerpt.

It’s really hard to even comprehend how large IPv6 is. I have found that extreme examples tend to help people get there. Here are some I’ve used in the past. There are enough IPv6 …

Do you have a link?

I discovered the DVD Journal website tonight and read their last entry. It serves as an excellent snapshot of technology trends as of late summer 2007. Notably, it doesn't mention …

Yes, exactly.

I’ve been using Google Voice this way too since 2011. Recently I have been considering porting my number out as the iOS app has become incredibly slow to the point of almost nonfun…

What are some approaches have you used to measure your productivity?

I would include Command and Control on a list of essential nuclear history reading. Specifically US and post WWII but fascinating and enlightening. https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Comma…

Archive version: https://web.archive.org/web/20231024164822/https://mchap.io/...

The book does. Have not seen the movie to know for sure but I believe the movie ends around 2008 or 09 at the time of the Storm’s release and before the QNX acquisition.

Yes I would say that working in the United States at a Federally Funded Research and Design Center https://www.nsf.gov/statistics/ffrdclist/ are great companies if only you can get…

What RSS reader are you using?

Your thoughts on agile development are spot on. Eventually "agile" will become a bad word snickered at the same way waterfall is.

How much of what is outlined in this article is hyperbole? It makes a great piece to take down iOS security given the pedestal it often rests on, but I can’t tell if the shift in t…

You are experiencing Frequency Illusion sometimes referred to as the Baader-Meinhof phenomenon: https://science.howstuffworks.com/life/inside-the-mind/human... . Once I learned abo…

Interestingly turkey has slightly less tryptophan than chicken: http://healthyeating.sfgate.com/much-tryptophan-poultry-7904... .

Anecdotally it is only recently that capacitive gloves that you'd want to wear for snowboarding / skiing in the conditions alluded to by the OP have become available.