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I'm Michael Koby, and I love technology. I'm also a programmer, currently doing Ruby on Rails development for a small Houston startup. Here I talk about technology, programming, politics, movies, music, and anything else I feel I need to talk about. If you would like to know more, you can check out the About page.Popular Series
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People Who Have Talent
“Decisions are made by people who have time, not people who have talent.” “Why are talented people so busy?” “They’re fixing the problems made by people who have time.” me: LOL! Check out this little conversation on this Dilbert animated … Continue reading
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Down on Dave Winer
I’m kind of new to the area of social media (this blog is almost 2) and I’ve really just started getting into personal branding, social networks, and life streaming on a grand scale. So I can understand if I missed something. Is there a particular reason everyone seems to gravitate towards insulting this man? I’m not trying to be an a**kisser, simply curious. Continue reading
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Using CSS to Do Anything: 50+ Creative Examples and Tutorials (tags: design reference tips tutorial webdesign css) I, Cringely . The Pulpit . The Truth About IT Consultants | PBS (tags: business career commentary consulting)
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Would Open Source Java Threaten Mono?
With a recent article stating that Sun is looking to open source Java and have it ship with Linux, I thought I might take a look at how open source Java might affect the open source development world. People like to focus on the doom and gloom when these kinds of “announcements” are made, but the fact of the matter is this: open sourcing Java will have zero effect on Mono. Continue reading →