Blog Archives
States & Stem Cells
NYT – “In the long term, I don’t think it’s a good idea to have individual states trying to mount efforts which are going to be more piecemeal, less effective and take more time than a federal effort,” said Douglas … Continue reading
Open Source Disaster Recovery
The two situations discussed in this First Monday piece are great preliminary efforts. More “lessons learned” work needs to be done in conjunction with actual open source development (so that we aren’t left relying on blogs – which are fundamentally … Continue reading
Decline of Paypal
Trying to use Paypal for the first time in a couple years (I mostly stick to retailers who take credit cards, even on ebay) but rather than taking my credit card and allowing use of their service they charged me … Continue reading
Power Failures
Lack of resiliency in St. Louis and New York – where the problem has been compounded by key communication network failures on the part of local power company Con Edison leading to to inaccurate gauging of the problem. -Shlok Sign … Continue reading
Top 20 Fast Company Articles
John Moore has put together volume 1 and 2 of his list. Not what I would have chosen – though there are some solid pieces here – but that gives me an excuse to go back through the archives to … Continue reading