What's Wrong With This Picture?

Posted by Doug on June 4th, 2008 | No Comments

Please check the following CNN story and tell me if you can spot the problem.

Here, let's zoom in a bit closer:

Yes, that's right — there apparently exists a sufficiently large portion of the buying populace willing to subscribe to a periodical entirely devoted to large, immobile buildings that rarely change and are seldom built anew. [...]

Posted in Humor, Observations

There's Just No Accounting For Crazy. Or Masochistic. Or Masochistic-Crazy.

Posted by Doug on December 14th, 2007 | 20 Comments

As I wended my way home last night, I was listening to this "week's" FLOSS Weekly and just about had to pull my car to the side of the road, due to my sheer astonishment. Leo and Randal had a developer on who was promoting Seaside, a web development framework for Smalltalk (particularly the Squeak [...]

Posted in Observations, Open Source Software, Outright Geekage, Software