Warren Parsons

The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exalted activity will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy: neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water.

— John W. Gardner

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  • Google starts indexing Flash content – Very, very interesting. Looks like Flash is one step closer to being “just data” with all the benefits that conveys.

  • Here’s Our New Policy On A.P. stories: They’re Banned

    Fight fire with fire. Hell yeah.

  • Perhaps Al Qaeda is plotting to infiltrate a cable news channel and staff it with morons. Jon Stewart at his finest.

  • Is America ready for a FLILF?

  • Traditional Moldavian pig slaughter and preparation Completely natural and not remotely disturbing, though some may find the images a tad gruesome.

  • Oink dies, but it’s the major record labels who should fear

  • They have a name for a boilerplate that cannot be abstracted. They call it ‘Design Patterns’

  • The last moments of photographer gunned down by Burmese troops as nine die

  • When your hammer is C++…

  • CSS3: A giant serving of FAIL Sadly, painfully true.

View from behind of the tail of an F18 Navy fighter jet

View from behind of the tail of an F18 Navy fighter jet. Saturation has been reduced and contrast enhanced.


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