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Grubers New RSS Feeds

    12:16 on July 31, 2007

John Gruber of Daring Fireball fame has just updated his RSS feeds to include both tiny link posts and larger essaylike posts. This is very much appreciated by yours truly. One interesting thing to note in the XML feed: larger noteworthy posts are now starred (★), while the link posts are plain. Delicious. I predict [...]

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The Euthyphro Dilemma

    14:15 on July 30, 2007 ,

Reading up on discussions on atheism (the lack of belief in god), I stumbled upon this interesting question, called the Euthyphro dilemma: Is the pious loved by the gods because it is pious, or is it pious because it is loved by the gods? Wikipedia “translates” this into something more readable: Is what is moral [...]

Recent Posters

    18:08 on July 28, 2007

Recent posters.
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Indiana Jones IV … V and IV?

    11:50 on July 19, 2007 ,

IESB reports on some interesting contractual obligations: Shia LaBeouf, a break out star this year with a few small films under his belt like Disturbia, Surf’s Up and Transformers, has signed a four picture deal as the archeologist’s offspring. That’s right, he has signed on for 3 more Indiana Jones movies after this one! Does [...]

Everybody's a Project Manager, Part 4

    13:07 on July 17, 2007 ,

This is the final part in a list of key project management tips and techniques. See also part 1, part 2 and part 3.

Beach != Ashtray

    19:37 on July 16, 2007

Even though it looks like a giant sandbox, the beach is not an ashtray.

The Double-Click

    20:38 on July 14, 2007 ,

It’s been around, probably, since the dawn of the mouse. The double-click has become synonymous with “open”. The purpose of the double-click is to allow one to do two things with the same button. So far this has meant that single-click selects, double-click opens. It’s worked so well and has become so ubiquitous that it’s been a while since anyone thought it could be different. Even so, I’ll bet my mouse that we won’t be double-clicking in 5 years.

Everybody's a Project Manager, Part 3

    09:49 on July 13, 2007 ,

This is part 3 in a list of key project management tips and techniques. See also part 1 and part 2.