jimcsharp

I think (hope) that was a writing flourish.

I knew I recognized this from somewhere: http://discuss.joelonsoftware.com/default.asp?joel.3.219431....

If I'm running to taco bell for a group of people, I want to pull up a menu. It's static content. Mom and pops put up PDFs. It's not that hard and it makes my life easier.

Medical and lost work. 10 people who may take days of leave, 10+ person days lost for funeral, 1 person a company needs to replace.

That's a really charming synonym for 'scientist'

Isn't this the point behind Quizzes? You don't treat them like tests, you bomb what you're gonna bomb, and you improve for the real thing.

Invokes... sarcasm? "Yeah, it's a Ruby video game framework. Wanna fight about it?"

I've always used vomiting as a threshold for irresponsible, binge drinking.

I would find it hard not to be personally offended at being handed a sticker. If you're going to give a gift, make it booze. You know, adult stuff. Not kindergarten stuff.

Sincere public ack > sticker.

They weren't comparing Tokyo to a rack. They were using it as the next logical progression for improving your network speed.

What did George Carlin say? Paraphrasing: "Maybe the Earth made humans because it didn't know how to make plastic. Now it's done with us."