Discussion of Wealth
One of the best descriptions of wealth theory I have seen is this one written by Paul Graham. I'm not sure I agree with all of his assumptions, but there is definitely some wisdom to absorb here.
Interface Zen
"You're in the groove; you've got all the right moves down so pat you don't even think about doing them.
The world [...] fades away. There is the computer. There is you. There is nothing else. And this is good."
How to ask smart questions
A guide
to asking smart
questions when getting help from opensource projects.
Sharecropper Programming
As a software developer, I prefer to write code that runs on opensource platforms and in languages which are
themselves open (eg, linux, php, perl, c, etc) and I can't help but feel taken advantage of when coding
in microsoft languages like VB.
This article by Tim Bray does a good job of explaining why.
In the Beginning was the Command Line
This is an unbelievably cool short story about Life and Operating Systems
bye Neal Stephenson (Author of Cryptonomicon)
Why Software Should Not Have Owners
The GNU Foundation explains why free software (free as in speech, not as in beer) is a good idea.
Anti-Creationism FAQ
James Meritt explains the flaws with various creationist explanations
of supposed "proof" of god.
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