Posted in Analysis, Education, Math & Science on August 20, 2007 | 2 Comments »
On July 7 The Aspen Institute held a public panel with some corporate leaders and policymakers on American competitiveness. It was aired on C-SPAN on 7/21. From what I understand this video is only up temporarily, so at some point this link will become dead. You can watch the video of the panel by selecting ”American Perspectives: [...]
Posted in History, Squeak, Technology and Software on August 14, 2007 | 4 Comments »
I learned this past weekend via. a posting on James Robertson’s blog that the Professional edition of Dolphin Smalltalk has been discontinued. The free version will continue to be available for free. According to Object Arts the costs outpaced the profits.
When I used to see discussions on blogs about Seaside, often the subject of Squeak would come up, since that [...]
Posted in flame, internet abuse on August 3, 2007 | 16 Comments »
I first noticed this on reddit today, but eventually saw it in some pingbacks to my blog (at tekkie.wordpress.com). Somebody has a “blog” hosted in Germany that is ripping off other people’s blog posts and posting them as his own at www.indquery.com. He’s copied a bunch of my posts. In one case I saw he copied a Wikipedia entry. So far, of [...]
