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A friend alerted me to this post because he thought it was me. I too have (or had, just left) a well paid contracting gig at bigco and have struggled with computer game addiction s…

"... how many grads do not have a decent grasp of elementary algorithms and data structures, and are not comfortable with code." This is more a fault of computer science education …

I treat college like a 9-5 job, going to the library to study at 9 am and attending classes throughout the day. I don't need to do this, but there are very specific reasons why I d…

Eric Schmidt says weird things (see http://dthin.gs/niXnvA ). Here's what stood out to me in this talk (paraphrasing): "People don't have to use it if they don't want to." You know…

Very promising idea! One thing I noticed that wasn't quite clear: When I tried to create a new project in the second step, I typed in a name for the project and hit 'Create Project…

"there's a belief that we had a potentially significant change that might be part of a new world order for a little while." Another bubble popping?