May 2007
“Down in the foundations of the city are other cities.”
– BLDGBLOG: Manhattan Landfill
“A lot of times, a 17 or 18 year old will leave skateboarding because they...”
– OldManArmy.com - Established before you were born
“But Britney is talented. She’s not Yo-Yo Ma, and you don’t have to like her...”
– What are we going to say about “Cult of the Amateur”?. Many-to-Many:
“The bad people can save you but they won’t. The good people wanna save you...”
– One Point O (2004) - Memorable quotes
“To say that companies or CIOs are reluctant to embrace agile is like saying they...”
– InfoQ: If Agile is So Good, Why Isn’t Everyone Doing It?
“If we can’t educate enough of our own kids to compete at this level, we’d better...”
– Laughing and Crying « donkey o.d.
“We are a very uninformed group of people, Americans that is.”
– The Cost of Meat—Too High To Pay | Wise Bread
“We even know our colleagues from the other teams on the same floor better than...”
– absidea » Helix — a 1D skyscraper with a single corridor
“In fact, products with sharply divided reviews (equal parts red and green) are...”
– About Summize
“Young people have an advantage that older people don’t have and can’t fake, and...”
– The (Bayesian) Advantage of Youth. Many-to-Many:
“I am still expecting someone who has really tested other technologies and prefer...”
– A Wicket user tries JSF « Incremental Operations
“Product Owners have no business knowing how many hours each developer is...”
– Agile Thoughts » Blog Archive » Estimation: Time or Size?
“At Tandem, we did this in the late 1980s to allow addition and subtraction to...”
– PatHelland’s WebLog : SOA and Newton’s Universe
“This is a city run by 44 clowns, managed by 150 idiots on behalf of 2.5 Million...”
– » Film and Television Office Issues Permit For Phantom TV Commercial, Allowing 50 Billboards in Parks and City Streets. ::: illegalsigns.ca
“His coffin is now magnetically levitated so it can spin fast enough”
– I, Cringely . Pulpit . The Final Daze . Comments | PBS
“What is unstated in this H1B aspect of the story is not that technical workers...”
– I, Cringely . The Pulpit . Lean and Mean | PBS
“Dear people who want to strike it rich on the Internets: get a clue. Business is...”
– Wussy CEOs hide on their own Web sites | Webware : Cool Web apps for everyone
“And there, to be a bit repetitive, is the problem: I don’t think the “the free...”
– People Over Process » Blog Archive » Microsoft’s Patent Impasse
“From personal experience, I know that key people on projects of this kind can...”
– Projects beyond repair ? - Laurent Bossavit’s learning notes
“the disaster that never disastered, Y2K.”
– Jerry Falwell on Y2K and Goats (Sample Reality)
“All the people who should be business experts know the business, but know it so...”
– Pack rats are running the asylum
“The free market has spoken: Sex is worth more than porn.”
– ‘Porn’ auction shows sex sells - Los Angeles Times
“IBM shits patents like God waters flowers.”
– Outrageous (dive into mark)
“Remember when skateboarding was saying “Fuck the man, you fuckin fuck ass...”
– flkmchkm does exist
“My personal experience is that bad developers will produce bad code in any...”
– Stefan Tilkov: You’re Not Sharp Enough for that Knife
“Toddler: Mommy, I want my boogers back!”
– Overheard Everywhere | If You Love Something, Set It Free
“Tsujigiri is when a Samurai tests a new sword on a random passerby.”
– David Herron’s Blog: Quality and Open Source
“vision without execution is hallucination”
“No it’s not an episode of Jericho, it’s site usage by geography.”
– Google Analytics gets a face-lift | Webware : Cool Web apps for everyone
“Capitalists are the greatest enemies of capitalism.”
– Cafe Hayek: Free markets vs. business
“Even Twitter, the simplest of all services, asks “What are you doing right now?”...”
– Pete Ashton’s Blog » Two New “Blogs”
“ACTING: bleh … you could tell the actors knew the plot was redicultous...”
– Forums - Why this movie sucks
“And finally, the spectacle of ten white male Republican presidential candidates...”
– Boing Boing: Paul Krassner on Secret Bullshit
“Unlike the iPod, your software is invisible. Invisible software isn’t...”
– Sensemaking: Cell Phone Software: The Billion-Dollar Sand Trap
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“More than 90 percent of violent crimes
are committed within 24 hours of eating...”
– BREAD IS DANGEROUS
“It’s amazing how much better the internet gets when you stop reading comments.”
– Kung Fu Grippe
“Hosted apps are the most degrading form of lock-in.”
– Best Practical: Actually, I AM on an airplane…
“For these reasons, there’s no such thing as a free API if you’re...”
– O’Reilly Radar < Six Basic Truths of Free APIs 