Archive for November, 2007

Sunday, November 18th, 2007

IBM’s latest commercial declares that “the point of innovation is to make actual money.”
Sorry to all you losers out there who are driven to innovate for other reasons. Totally wrong.
Shit, I hope my mainframe doesn’t go down before I finish this po

Saturday, November 17th, 2007

Marguerite Reardon writes about why Google will not take on AT&T, even if it bids and wins in the upcoming FCC auction.
As a logical argument, Reardon’s works if you assume the premises are true. But at least one implied premise is false. Verizon and AT&T are rivals, playing the same game with the same customer […]

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

Can anyone explain to me why an input of type checkbox does not submit when not checked? The only thing I can think off is because someone, somewhere, at the beginning of time thought it would be nicer to have to just check if the parameter is set, instead of checking its actual state. And […]