Once in a New Year Blue Moon
New Year Eve happens every year, but a Blue Moon New Year Eve only happens once in twenty years. No, the moon will not turn blue. But the moon will shine brightly, for it will be a full moon; the second one in the month! Tomorrow is such a night, guys! How special is that!! [...]
Happy for Kubuntu 9.10
Kubuntu 9.10 is quickly reviewed, compared to previous releases. The verdict? Not too shabby!
CK12 Got Slashdotted today!
This morning a friend of mine, Ken Lim, congratulated us for being slashdotted. Of course this was in context of some of CK12′s books recommended by the state of CA for classroom usage. Earlier this summer, Govt. Schwartzenegger called for the submission of free open text books in digital format to be used in California [...]
The real reason behind Kurtner’s suicide: Obama
Like many House’s fan out there, I was stunned that Dr. Kurtner committed suicide in yesterday’s episode. I said to my wive that Kal Penn, who is playing Kurtner must be getting quite a new job offer that he cannot refuse. Soon, we found out that Fox has set up an obituary website forKurtner. Today, [...]
Problem with Open Textbooks: They are Free
Textbooks will eventually be free.
Swoopo is a Scam
TechChrunch has an article about Swoopo saying that it has a Hint of Scam. Well, SHAME ON YOU TECHCHRUNCH!! It doesn’t have a ‘Hint’ of scam, IT IS VERY BLATANT THAT SWOOPO IS A SCAM! I am very saddened to find out about Swoopo today, in light of the other scams that have been going [...]
Happy 15th Birthday, Linux!
That is counting from Linux 1.0 release. Linus started writing the code about 3 years before that. Thank you for running my boxes for the last 10 years.. See: http://i.gizmodo.com/5169216/happy-15th-birthday-linux
Pennsylvania Dutch Apple Pie
An award winning recipe of Pennsylvania Dutch Apple Pie
What to do if your startup is about to fail
Today Jason Calacanis sent a post to his mailing list subscriber titled “What to do if your startup is about to fail (or ‘Dont stop believing’).” It is not a post with a happy tone, but it has actionable suggestions about what you can do to cut cost and to prolong your runway. The best [...]
Human Chemistry
I just had an unusual enlightenment this afternoon, as witness some event took place. Human interaction dynamics are often called “chemistry” for all the right reasons. Persons are the elements, and they react with each other with such a chemistry-like reactions. Elements and persons have different degrees of reactivity. Elements and persons have different polarities, [...]
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