Category Archives: Serial
“In preparation for CES, we optimized our network in Las Vegas…. Our network engineers on site continue to take steps to optimize our network as needed for the large number of mobile broadband customers at CES.”
I can’t begin to comment on how stupid I think this is. Optimizing is the wrong action to take.
Fixed-scheduled productivity
Trying to decide if I can or should change my behavior to improve in this area.
You like this
I do? Oh, yes. I do.
Thanks for reminding me.
For “fun”, check out October 1582 in iCal… (via Panic)
Change Blindness
Would I have noticed or not?
For nearly six months, only a small cadre of G.E. and Comcast executives knew about the deal…. and it had not leaked. …several hours after the talks were disclosed to a tiny group of executives at NBC, the blockbuster talks appeared on TheWrap.com….
I’m telling you to be prepared for this to leak…
Way to go NBC. Who are these high-up people you’ve got working for you? People who can’t keep confidential information to themselves shouldn’t keep their jobs either.
Movie Graphics by Mark Coleran
As fantastical as movie graphics ususally are, these samples are quite practical. Easy-to-read, data-dense displays.
Against Camel Case
I am against Camel Case in my code, but hyphens and underscores seem to cause problems in certain programming languages, so I give in.
The blog is back
My blog, called Serial, is back and now includes a bunch of links that were originally posted to Facebook.