Bozos (Trump) attacking union leaders

Bozos attacking union leaders who have real integrity and actually helped real people who had real problems…. this will not make America great. Links Trump Takes Aim At Union Official Over Carrier Job Count Shared with: Public +1’d by: Wing Wong

December 8, 2016 · 1 min · 41 words · Christopher Hicks

Amazon today announced a new product called simply Product

Amazon today announced a new product called simply Product that will provide a consistent API for them to create new products at the whim of product managers without requiring any technical assistance or consistency with the laws of physics. With just a few clicks the dollars start pouring in. The fees for this can only be discussed under nondisclosure after you give them copies of recent banks statements, but don’t let that bother you. It didn’t concern the computer press which faithfully reprinted their press release for Product as a real article lauding Amazon as the geniuses behind the cloud. [click] ...

November 30, 2016 · 1 min · 113 words · Christopher Hicks

All of that and Perl and Larry Wall. Thank you!

All of that and Perl and Larry Wall. Thank you! Links Linux-y things I am thankful for Shared with: Public

November 22, 2016 · 1 min · 20 words · Christopher Hicks

AWS continues to lead the industry in selling snake oil

AWS continues to lead the industry in demonstrating that selling snake oil with conferences and tech lofts is the way to make big bucks. Links Google Cloud is 50% cheaper than AWS Shared with: Public

November 20, 2016 · 1 min · 35 words · Christopher Hicks

We've needed to learn to present data better for a long time.

We’ve needed to learn to present data better for a long time. Links BrightTALK Shared with: Public

November 18, 2016 · 1 min · 17 words · Christopher Hicks

Where are the Windows Supercomputers?

Where are the Windows Supercomputers? Linux is squeezing out proprietary crap from the mobile and super-computing ends of the spectrum. Links Almost all the world’s fastest supercomputers run Linux | ZDNet Shared with: Public

November 15, 2016 · 1 min · 34 words · Christopher Hicks

Bravo LEGO Group. This is this the way to lead.

Bravo LEGO Group. This is this the way to lead. #stopfundinghate Links #stopfundinghate on google+ Lego Stops Advertising in UK’s Daily Mail, Citing #StopFundingHate Campaign Shared with: Public +1’d by: Michael Amadio, Wing Wong

November 13, 2016 · 1 min · 34 words · Christopher Hicks

It speaks for itself. Vote2016

It speaks for itself. #vote2016 Links #vote2016 Jon Stewart uses tweet exchange with Trump to encourage voting - CNET Shared with: Public

November 6, 2016 · 1 min · 22 words · Christopher Hicks

The problem here is that Limbaugh enjoys having his pants on fire.

The problem here is that Limbaugh enjoys having his pants on fire. Links Limbaugh: Lack of major hurricanes disproves climate change Shared with: Public

October 9, 2016 · 1 min · 24 words · Christopher Hicks

Akamai leaves us guessing

Hey +Akamai Technologies: no comment leaves everyone to jump to their own conclusions. My conclusion is that you have lost your integrity. Since I value my integrity and my vendor’s reliability in trying times I won’t be recommending your services to anyone any longer. Links Akamai kicked journalist Brian Krebs’ site off its servers after he was hit by a ‘record’ cyberattack briankrebs on Twitter: “Before everyone beats up on Akamai/Prolexic too much, they were providing me service pro bono. So, as I said, I don’t fault them at all.” Shared with: Public, Akamai Technologies ...

September 23, 2016 · 2 min · 215 words · Christopher Hicks