Month: September 2003
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Bullshit Generators
When you just need a good laugh about how crappy your job is, take a look at these BS generators: Job Title Generator and Web Economy Bullshit Generator. More crap for all.
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The phaomnneil pweor of the hmuan mnid.
Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosn’t mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoetnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteer be at the rghit pclae. The rset can be a total mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit porbelm. Tihs is bcuseae the huamn…
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Struts wierdness
The following post came through the stuts-developers list today as an off-topic item: Save the servers. It was very funny. Then James Childers at Hotels.com posted: Arr, but the bleedin’ scurvy ridden dogs of Redmond shall cowardly stab ye in the back should y’ever tryyy. And yer mad-as-a-hatter CIO will look at the shiny treasures…
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You are The Cap’n!
Some men are born great, some achieve greatness and some slit the throats of any man that stands between them and the mantle of power. You never met a man you couldn’t eviscerate. Not that mindless violence is the only avenue open to you – but why take an avenue when you have complete freeway…
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General Quotes
There is no failure except in no longer trying.Elbert Hubbard… never takeno cutoffs, and hurry along as fast as you canVirginia Reed,one of the survivors of the Donner Party to CaliforniaAssumption is the mother of all fuck-upsCharacter Ben in movie Under Siege 2, Dark TerritoryUNEXPLORED, UNEXPOSED,UNEXPRESSED, YOUR WHOLE LIFE IS A MISTAKE.Jonathan Lord. Assembled out…
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Learning how to lead geeks
A Conversation with C2 Consulting’s Paul GlenIf you’ve ever given what you thought was an incredibly passionate speech to a roomful of unmoved, unblinking developers, you can take solace in knowing that you’re not alone. Indeed, C2 Consulting’s Paul Glen has seen so many similar scenarios throughout his years as a management advisor that he…