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A few weeks ago, I delivered a technical document to our Product Manager. It wasn’t written for him, and he couldn’t quite follow it. Instead of scheduling time with me...

AI

I started writing this post in early 2024. I decided against publishing it then because, frankly, I didn’t have enough direct experience with Large Language Models. Anyhow, I am keeping...

Concepts not Syntax

A big part of the world of programming is understanding concepts. Learning to learn is something every programmer has done. How do you learn new concepts? What are your methods...

E-Mail is and Always has Been Broken

I’ve been generating email on my own services for quite some time. 20 years ago sending email was easy. I could fire up sendmail and do something like: Easy as...

Why streaming media servers can be better.

I have largely been in the Streaming Media business for well over 12 years and in that time, there is one major problem with adoption. It’s damn difficult. Not really...

What Facebook’s IPO may mean for future web investment.

So now that the hype of Facebook as a major web investment has passed and we are all carrying on with life. The tech community and wall street are in...

What’s Next?

So as I have been working on building and evolving several of my side projects into something that is somewhat more cohesive and organized. I have started to think about...

Return from respite

So yes, textclad went away for a while. Not certain that it is back for good, but it has a new home. I have effectively set up a cloud solution...

The Self Colo Project

So using a pretty fast internet fiber connection has it’s benefits and I am investing in some of that. Some of my projects will be getting some much needed overhauls...

Mac OS X pokes fun at old Windows “Blue Screen of Death”.

I found it interesting today that while I was setting up some shares on my Mac Book Pro I found an interesting icon for my windows machine in the mac...