Miley Cyrus’ Best Career Move. Ever.

I shared https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/20130903113711-5670386-miley-cyrus-best-career-move-ever/ by Jonah Berger.

September 4, 2013 · 1 min · 6 words · Christopher Hicks

I just started trying this out, but it appears to be a cheap and easy if not ...

I just started trying this out, but it appears to be a cheap and easy if not free way to get Drive working in Linux. I installed it in Linux and Windows without any trouble. Links Insync Referral Shared with: Public

August 24, 2013 · 1 min · 41 words · Christopher Hicks

I'm so glad to see that the Internet can work around stupid corporations ...

I’m so glad to see that the Internet can work around stupid corporations and that the crowd can pull together $12k to reward this guy for his efforts and brass balls. Links Click here to support Khalil Shreateh - Facebook Bounty by Marc Maiffret Shared with: Public +1’d by: Paul Fernandez

August 23, 2013 · 1 min · 51 words · Christopher Hicks

Yahoo manages to make a travesty out of a tragedy.

Yahoo manages to make a travesty out of a tragedy. Does anybody respect the wishes of the dead anymore? That used to be the way it was, right? Links On Day of Suicide, Blogger Launches Site About His Life and Death Shared with: Public +1’d by: Paul Fernandez

August 18, 2013 · 1 min · 48 words · Christopher Hicks

Aren't you happy to be on google+ instead?

Aren’t you happy to be on google+ instead? Links Facebook use ‘undermines well-being’ Shared with: Public +1’d by: Paul Fernandez Comments Jerry Landry - 2013-08-29T18:56:28Z Isn’t it the same basic principles, I guess facebook overloads with games and bad spamming ads and such. Jerry Landry - 2013-08-29T18:56:28Z Isn’t it the same basic principles, I guess facebook overloads with games and bad spamming ads and such. Christopher Hicks - 2013-08-31T05:09:21Z The principles are absolutely the same and there’s no reason to guess that the same effect would not occur on google+. But taunting facebook and promoting google+ is entertaining. ...

August 15, 2013 · 1 min · 98 words · Christopher Hicks

A backyard nuclear reactor for your own amusement

“You do not get to have a lawn in the desert, any more than you get to have a backyard nuclear reactor for your own amusement.” rofl I’m good with backyard nuclear reactors actually, but the rest of his argument makes sense. I found this from fark. Links Ban Lawns Shared with: Public +1’d by: Paul Fernandez, John McWade Comments Paul Fernandez - 2013-08-13T05:09:41Z That dude hates grass! :)

August 13, 2013 · 1 min · 69 words · Christopher Hicks

A balanced view of free software helps effectively separate the hype from the facts.

A balanced view of free software and open source helps effectively separate the hype from the facts. It is a long video, but anyone interested in software development methodologies will benefit from thinking about the ideas presented. Links When Free Software isn’t (Practically) Better - Benjamin Mako Hill — GNU MediaGoblin Shared with: Public Comments Christopher Hicks - 2013-08-10T21:26:50Z Can anyone find the slides for this talk? Christopher Hicks - 2013-08-11T15:32:57Z ...

August 10, 2013 · 1 min · 104 words · Christopher Hicks

Defunct linked-in 2013-08-08 19:29:37

Poignant and hilarious. (Not sure what this was in reference to.)

August 8, 2013 · 1 min · 11 words · Christopher Hicks

In Tough Times, Abandon Your Employees

I shared https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/20130807135334-36792-in-tough-times-abandon-your-employees by Bruce Kasanoff.

August 8, 2013 · 1 min · 6 words · Christopher Hicks

checklists++

checklists++ Links Change Your Habits with a Good Checklist | LinkedIn Shared with: Public

August 7, 2013 · 1 min · 14 words · Christopher Hicks