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- The UNIX file system as a recursive function
- Apple’s A5 chip made in Austin
- Richard Stallman speaks
- Dennis Ritchie
- Droning on about computer security
- The multics file system
- Fukushima Robot Blog
- Sinking in too many layers
- Computer architecture, power, and PHP
- VCs bailing on signed term sheets
- American corporate management
- Apple’s Patents possibly covering android
- Computer Science 101
- Why computers are more and more devices for generating heat from electricity
- Dutch masters
Monthly Archives: March 2008
we uh, threw those disk drives away, your honor.
“When workstations are at the end of their lifecycle and retired … the hard drives are generally sent offsite to another government entity for physical destruction,” the White House said in a sworn declaration filed with U.S. Magistrate Judge John … Continue reading
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South by Southwest and Apple versus Dell
An old friend in the music business was visiting and we wandered around Austin’s gigantic South by Southwest music and film extravaganza and, of course, I was struck by the effects of Apple’s brilliant product design and marketing. IPods and … Continue reading
Posted in software engineering
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