Category Archives: Link
Please Learn To Write
Michael Lopp on this “Learn To Code” thing. I think that in the 21st century the most valued employees are going to be the ones who can communicate clearly and the ones can automate $work.1 Please Learn to Write $work … Continue reading
50 Years Of Government Spending In 1 Graph
If all you watched was cable news you’d think that defense spending is still around the 50% we saw in the 1960s. 50 Years Of Government Spending, In 1 Graph : Planet Money : NPR
Quit
Advice from Bobcat Goldthwait: Most people in showbiz are either bitter that they aren’t huge stars or unhappy that they are. From the Starbucks barista to Oscar winners, almost everyone thinks that they’re getting a raw deal. Here’s my advice … Continue reading
Flippin’ Degrees for Profit
Remember the housing meltdown ? Tough to forget isn’t it. The formula for the housing boom and bust was simple. A lot of easy money being lent to buyers who couldn’t afford the money they were borrowing. That money was … Continue reading
There can be only one iTunes track
Bobby Owsinski got some Mastered for iTunes questions answered directly from Apple representatives. “Mastered for iTunes” is only an indication that a hi-res master was supplied; it’s not a separate product. There will always be only one version of the … Continue reading
Obama backed same-sex marriage in 1996
Kyle Baxter: …biting your tongue and keeping quiet on your true beliefs is a staple for politicians. But Obama was supposed to bring change to Washington, a new kind of candidate who didn’t deal with such cynicism and calculation. And, … Continue reading
Microsoft’s Ulterior Motive
On how Xbox used to be about games, and now it’s not. It’s clear that Microsoft doesn’t care about small downloadable titles anymore, when as a gaming platform, XBLA was originally one of the coolest reasons to own a Xbox … Continue reading
Signed audio units
Looks like audio units and other plugins will be subject to Mountain Lion’s Gatekeeper. If you are distributing Mac software or audio plug-ins outside of the Mac App Store, Gatekeeper will affect your users who adopt Mountain Lion and download … Continue reading
The One-Up’s Mario Kart album
Check out their Koopa Beach cover. Mario Kart meets Daft Punk. The One-Ups – Super Mario Kart Album
Taubes vs. Weight Of America
There is an alternative theory, one that has also been around for decades but that the establishment has largely ignored. This theory implicates specific foods—refined sugars and grains—because of their effect on the hormone insulin, which regulates fat accumulation. If … Continue reading