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October 2009
MySQL-Memcached or NOSQL Tokyo Tyrant – part 2 | MySQL Performance Blog
A couple of good things to remember here: #1 resolving 1 bottleneck can open another bottleneck that is much worse. #2 is to understand that not all API’s are created equal. Additionally the configuration and setup that works well on one system may not work well on another. Because of this people often leave lots of performance on the table. Don’t just trust that your current API or config is optimal, test and make sure it fits your application.
September 2009
Intro to (Limited Fork) Poetry: CONCEPTUAL POAM SYSTEMS
Rather than trying to produce incoherent poems, language poetry extracts the meanings and portions of meanings that might be available in arrangements operating on other logics, often based upon the nature of experiences words have endured in use, misuse, overuse, abuse. negligence, assumption, over trust. etc.
love thursday: 24 simple ways to show love in the next 24 hours
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August 2009
What Advertising Do Consumers Trust? - eMarketer
July 2009
The Old Closes and Streets of Glasgow
The book of the month for March features the Glasgow photographer Thomas Annan's The Old Closes and Streets of Glasgow. Created between 1868 and 1871 as part of a commission from the City of Glasgow Improvements Trust, this collection of images of the working class areas of old Glasgow helped document the impoverished living conditions of the working class at the time.
June 2009
6 Reasons Why Twitter is the Future of Search - Google Beware
May 2009
April 2009
Chaplet of Divine Mercy
March 2009
Brand loyalty
Wrapping up the week - Tao of Mac
I borrowed a copy of JavaScript: The Good Parts and have been playing around with that hideous language to the extent that I now think of it as lambda calculus with semicolons (which is good, trust me).
February 2009
Trading Currency ETFs
SoCon09 - welcome back to Atlanta | Introspection
Hire the best, fire the rest
Hiring the wrong people cost:
- Time
- Money
- Culture
You'll never say it too much, trust me.
January 2009
Megaupload Auto-Fill Captcha - Greasemonkey - OCR in Java
