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Love it. Nice job Joe. Hey, listen, reading is not for everyone. You need to be smart, like Jeff Atwood. Can you believe that programmers look up to this guy? What does that say ab…

I like it. Much better than my suggestion.

Interesting.

With Excel, I'm not sure. But if customers who are getting increasingly greater exposure to UNIX, through various channels, learn about UNIX alternatives to Active Directory and Ex…

Imagine you have somethng to sell, I have the ability to place ads in people's homes via their electronic devices and I give you the choice of placing an ad for your product in one…

Finally a sensible analysis. Some people are just in a kind of Facebook daze. "Hey, they had income for 3 years in a row. One billion last year. This is a sure winner." They refuse…

The thing is, people consider scripting to be "coding". Many people who write scripts in Perl, Python, Ruby, etc. call themselves coders. But if they were tasked with writing in as…

Alsup: "How could you even make that argument?" Oracle: "Because Oracle is paying me to make losing arguments? Because I can't code, and I don't need to? I get paid to file lawsuit…

Read the NYTimes blog post. "Revenue eXtraction Gateway" (RG) They tried calling the RG helpdesk, and the RG people hung up. Classic. Encrypting all internet traffic would put a sw…

Developers, developers, developers. OK, Steve, whatever you say. It's only a matter of time before they lose their business customers. Then they are really in trouble.

Google found a business model that works (keyword advertising) before they went public. Facebook still does not have a business model that works. Facebook is surviving on investmen…

It's sad that you would even think this way. Privacy is available, right now, for free. The cost, if there is one, is getting all your friends to stop using a single website starte…

This is a reasonably good blog post, especially the part about Google. However the title is inaccurate. It should be "Facebook's lack of a business model"