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Every so often I think to myself “If I had to whittle my music collection down to 10 albums, what would they be?” The only rule I impose is no “Greatest Hits”, compilations, live albums, or soundtracks. It’s far harder than most people think, since the goal is really to find albums in which practically [...]

Trying to figure out what to buy your geek for the holidays? Look no further: USB Bear USB “Thumb” Drive USB Dog (video)

Now that I’ve officially accepted a new job and given my notice, I’ve started compiling a list of stuff I need to accomplish before January 2. Find an apartment with a short term lease or a sublet in Chicago Brush up on the various differences between PHP 4.3 and PHP 5.x, as well as PHP [...]

After four and a half years, I’ll be leaving AOL. The company has been through numerous changes in management and direction while I’ve been here, and so I suppose this will be one more (albeit small). I’ve accepted a position as a Sr. Web Developer at Mbira in Chicago, IL. But don’t let the title [...]

For the uninitiated, here’s a summary of the last 35 years of Unix development.  If you can manage to trace the history of the Linux kernel through this, I’m impressed.

Ran across this at http://xkcd.com/c195.html and just couldn’t resist. I fear what the IPv6 map will look like in 10 years.