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I just created a quick note page listing my current most useful mac software, you can see it here.

Help save mysql by signing the petition!

Over the past few days I've had several people tell me that business is taking advantage of employees. When recessions hit, the employer exploits the situation in his favor, to the employees' detriment. While this may be the case in some situations I don't think it is in the majority of cases.

Help save MySQL from becoming part of Oracle.

Help Save MySQL

I just put up an article on WalkerTek about things to remember prior to starting a new development project.

I just noticed this link written by George Orwell while looking at Scott Berkun's Blog. I think the rules are worth trying to follow.

I posted some notes from a presentation by Colin Powell. I think the lessons are very good.

See the Notes Here

From "Free to Choose", chapter 9

Below are Milton Friedman's five simple truths regarding inflation.

I posted a new entry over on the WalkerTek blog, discussing the info from our meeting with Ziad K. Abdelnour.

The principle of least effort argues that people will act so as to minimize their probable average rate of work (i.e., not only to minimize the work that they would have to do immediately, but taking due consideration of future work that might result from doing work poorly in the short term).

Chapter 1, Foundations of Statistical NLP