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The concept of having your "real identity" associated with comments is very similar to the recent issue with the gaming company Blizzard. There was an announcement a few months ago…

Taken from "Time Management for System Administrators", however I feel this particular principle applies towards your situation: Figure out if you're a "morning/mid-day/late-aftern…

I can't find the link, but I remember reading an article a while back about utilizing the opening/closing of the CD drive to manually push the reset button on a server. It was a sy…

Cypher: ...I...I don't even see the code. All I see is blonde, brunette, red-head. Hey, you uh... want a drink? -The Matrix 1999

I enjoy explaining technical things to my girlfriend. She has a habit (and poker tell) of furrowing her brow whenever she has trouble grokking something - this serves as a sign to …

Kingdom Hearts X will be insane: Form a party of Sora, Donald, Wall-E, and Wolverine and watch as Wolverine guts Ursula while Silver Surfer sings 'Under The Sea' with Ariel.

The ability to bring out the very best in their student(s) through whatever means. This goes for any mentor, coach, sifu, guru, etc. The OP sparked a story that Teddy Atlas (boxing…

It looks as though the "pressure" field is created from the bottom - notice in the video he repeatedly taps the piece of paper from above and no other angles. Once they show that s…

Back when I first started programming, a peer highly recommended to me to take a martial art. It didn't matter which one - the only requirement was that it had to require disciplin…

The start of this thread is some FUD raised not by the actual thread starter, but a customer expressing concerns about web development and web frameworks here: Hi and sorry for the…

I'm really surprised that one has yet to mention this book / system - Time Management For System Administrators: http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596007836/ This is a wonderful syste…