Find your plaques, slackers!

Find your plaques, slackers! Links Space Shuttle Challenger’s Fallen Flags and Patches, 30 Years Later Shared with: Public +1’d by: Wing Wong

January 28, 2016 · 1 min · 22 words · Christopher Hicks

"Someone asked on Twitter whether this meant President Obama is also res...

“Someone asked on Twitter whether this meant President Obama is also responsible for daughter Bristol’s two unwed pregnancies. Probably shouldn’t give Sarah any ideas.” “Like them or not, agree with them or don’t, conservatives used to espouse clear and consistent values, one of which was an impatience with the so-called culture of victimization.” Links Leonard Pitts Jr.: Palin blames Obama for son’s domestic violence incident Shared with: Public Comments Paul Fernandez - 2016-01-28T02:07:11Z ...

January 24, 2016 · 1 min · 91 words · Christopher Hicks

Colocating your engineers and production facilities results in better products

The title of this makes it sound like a nationalistic rant, but it actually turns out that colocating your engineers and production facilities results in better products. The author ascribes this to effective communication of design intent, which is almost definitely part of it, but we need more scientific analysis of these causes if distributed organizations are going to meet their potential. Links What’s in a tool? A case for Made in USA. Shared with: Public

January 19, 2016 · 1 min · 76 words · Christopher Hicks

I'm still not getting a twitter account!

I’m still not getting a twitter account! Links Here’s What 10,000 Characters Looks Like | TechCrunch http://venturebeat.com/2016/03/18/twitter-ceo-jack-dorsey-the-140-character-limit-is-staying/ Shared with: Public +1’d by: Paul Fernandez Comments Christopher Hicks - 2016-03-19T01:31:39Z http://venturebeat.com/2016/03/18/twitter-ceo-jack-dorsey-the-140-character-limit-is-staying/ apparently it was all a lie, oh my!

January 5, 2016 · 1 min · 38 words · Christopher Hicks

Glory in the science while you download the data from github.

Glory in the science while you download the data from github. Links A Complete Catalog Of Every Time Someone Cursed Or Bled Out In A Quentin Tarantino Movie Shared with: Public

December 10, 2015 · 1 min · 31 words · Christopher Hicks

PHP, Java, and .NET are more prone to security problems.

PHP, Java, and .NET are more prone to #security problems than JavaScript or the other major scripting languages. Can we ban them from the civilized Internet? Links #security Top Programming Languages That Generate Software Vulnerabilities Shared with: Public +1’d by: Melissa McDowell, Wing Wong

December 4, 2015 · 1 min · 44 words · Christopher Hicks

"Why Smart People Act So Stupid" is the story of my life. :)

“Why Smart People Act So Stupid” is the story of my life. :) Links “8 Ways Smart People Act Stupid” by Travis Bradberry on LinkedIn Shared with: Public

November 25, 2015 · 1 min · 28 words · Christopher Hicks

An open letter from an Israeli to her Muslim Uber driver

Links An open letter from an Israeli to her Muslim Uber driver Shared with: Public

October 19, 2015 · 1 min · 15 words · Christopher Hicks

Some interesting metrics for what drivers are earning on Uber's platform.

Shows some interesting metrics for what drivers are earning and spending their time as Uber’s platform evolves. Links 4 Septembers of uberX in NYC Shared with: Public

October 12, 2015 · 1 min · 27 words · Christopher Hicks

Do you have any suggestions for user-friendly DNS management?

Do you have any suggestions for user-friendly DNS management? Links open source DNS management Shared with: Public

September 14, 2015 · 1 min · 17 words · Christopher Hicks