Are you in IT? 30 Skills it helps to have
This list makes sense. I don’t disagree with the majority of them. This is a good baseline if you were to hire new people.
Tagged: European Union
Turned down the option to buy a Perfect Powerbook 145 today
It booted and had files and programs on it with a new power adapter. It looked perfect. Problem was that I couldn’t imagine what I was going to do with it. When you have a newer Macbook, it’s really hard to be patient and image doing something with an older one.
Still it would have been so cool to be able to use that computers years ago. Oh well, such is life. I have to let the past slide into the past.
Apple’s evidence may be flawed in European Samsung case – Computerworld
Apple’s evidence may be flawed in European Samsung case – Computerworld. This is surprising. Why would Apple squander the good-will in such an obvious and short-term attempt to gain? Why do otherwise smart people do self-destructive things?
How to Survive a Disaster? Watch Free Documentary Online
How to Survive a Disaster? Watch Free Documentary Online. “If anyone got hurt I was responsible. So I would rather take the chance on myself than ask someone else to do it.” – Lawrence Patrick
That is the definition of a man. You don’t want to be hurt, but you don’t want others to be hurt either. The video is about an hour and has some very unique footage and insights into disasters. I wrote earlier that by the time we react the danger is over.
Molino de la Calcetera photo
A Tough Week for Google: Antitrust Concerns and a Trespassing Lawsuit (via blogmosaic)
It is interesting isn’t it? Their technical driven culture doesn’t seem to understand the non technical consequences of their work. This is Apples strength and apparently the iPad is a testament to that.
via blogmosaic
Wonderful scans from a 1962 book of tech predictions for1975 – Boing Boing
Some fascinating pictures of how the future was viewed.
via Wonderful scans from a 1962 book of tech predictions for1975 – Boing Boing.
The Little Pirates photo
Probably going on this trip is essential to their survival.