Why its Better to Be a Woman in Tech
Posted: June 4th, 2011
at 12:36pm by mnp
Categories: computers,web,weaponry,"ninja",development
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Life Fail
People grow a lot when they are faced with their own mortality. I learnt never to underestimate someone’s capacity for growth. Some changes were phenomenal. Each experienced a variety of emotions, as expected, denial, fear, anger, remorse, more denial and eventually acceptance.
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Posted: June 4th, 2011
at 12:36pm by mnp
Categories: life,mnp is for the children,9th dan,"ninja",fail
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Foto del Dia 6.3.11
Obama downs a brewski (aka,The Audacity of Lineage)
Posted: June 3rd, 2011
at 7:54am by Black Ock
Categories: foto del dia,americana
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Abandon Your Cake
However painful it may be, you must acknowledge that if you want to enjoy a great cake, you should toss yours in the garbage, forget about it, and grab one from off the shelf.
Software is the same way. Oftentimes you will find that a solution baked in-house by a colleague you know and respect is not as mature as one that is open source.
Posted: June 3rd, 2011
at 7:10am by mnp
Categories: grub,development,blogs,open source
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The story of evolution, we have been told, is the story of the survival of the fittest. The strong eat the weak. The creatures that adapt to the environment pass on their selfish genes. Those that do not become extinct.
In this telling, we humans are like all other animals — deeply and thoroughly selfish. We spend our time trying to maximize our outcomes — competing for status, wealth and mating opportunities. Behavior that seems altruistic is really self-interest in disguise. Charity and fellowship are the cultural drapery atop the iron logic of nature. #Read Nice Guys Finish First - David Brooks