Rants, Raves, and Rhetoric v4

Day: July 18, 2007

  • Balancing the Underreaction and Overreaction

    Last night was supposed to be easy. Shut down the Vista application, wait for a call after some work, and bring up the app. It was easy… at first. I got the app back online and continued poking after letting others know it was back in service. Satisfied all was well, I went to bed…

  • IT Skillz

    12 IT skills that employers can’t say no to: [T]he market for IT talent is hot, but only if you have the right skills. If you want to be part of the wave, take a look at what eight experts — including recruiters, curriculum developers, computer science professors and other industry observers — say are…

  • Massive Lego Aircraft Carrier

    + megabunny » Blog Archive » Massive Lego Aircraft Carrier: Massive Lego Aircraft Carrier This massive Lego aircraft carrier took Malle Hawking almost a year to build. It is about 5m long, 1.40m wide and 1.2m tall, contains over 200,000 Bricks and weighs over 160 Kilos. The model has electrical lights on deck, a hangar,aircraft,…

  • How did that happen?

    Places where works of SesshÅ« Tōyō are kept: The Freer Gallery, Washington, D.C. The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, Mass. The National Museum of Tokyo I wish I’d known about his work being at MFA Boston which I was near last week. I’d heard his work was at the Freer Gallery, but I got…

  • links for 2007-07-18

    . Innovation at Risk (tags: books economics copyright patents law intellectualproperty) A Patent Is Worth Having, Right? Well, Maybe Not – New York Times (tags: copyright economics law patents intellectual_property) Contents (tags: oracle oracle.features database) Vista Ate My Homework (tags: blackboard resources webctvista.support webctvista.howto WebCT_Vista Blackboard_Vista) Show and Tell: Tips for a Successful Implementatio n…