Siliconchef by Brian Richardson
From the monthly archives: February 2008
There aren’t really any libertarian children’s books I know of, at least not picture books. Rather than write entirely new ones to fill that void, what if we re-purposed existing books, but gave them a shiny new coat of libertarian paint?
In the breakroom …
CEO: (to engineer) “They tell you in kindergarten never to believe everything you read.”
Me: “And in marketing, they tell you never believe everything you write.”
Months back I went to a Jonathan Coulton concert with several of my friends. I shot some footage at the concert that was used in a Yahoo! People of the Web video profiling Mr. Coulton’s music. Yahoo also used clips from Dragon*ConTV’s music video for Re Your Brains.
I may have lost my mind at work. After repeated threats, meetings, shouting matches and meetings with company directors I have yet to acquire the elusive “schedule” … so I’m resorting to weird e-mails …
Well, Valentine’s Day is coming tomorrow. I like to think that you care for the sales & marketing department (in [...]
The story starts out like any technology story …
“Research In Motion’s ubiquitous BlackBerry experienced a “critical severity outage” on Monday afternoon that left users stranded without wireless e-mail access, its maker said.”
Then it turns into a Dilbert cartoon …
“RIM notified its clients of the outage in an e-mail.”
How do [...]
