Author: Devon
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It’s my Birthday
Today I turn 30 years old, which is a pretty big milestone. Stepping past my 20s seems pretty intimidating. Ignoring the fact that I’m actually a pretty down to earth responsible working guy, the 20s to me are associated with youth, dancing at clubs, being wild and reckless, making fun a priority, college escapades, etc……
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I’m 1337
I can never post on HN again… :)
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Why ATG’s Core Based Licensing is Stupid
ATG, like most enterprise software companies started by licensing their product based on how many CPUs you ran it on. Back in 1999 this was a pretty fair way to do things. It meant that big companies running a very high traffic site on a big Sun E4500 or E10k paid a lot more than…
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Twitter Love
While I still don’t really “get” Twitter, I did have a neat customer service experience via Twitter the other day. JetBlue replaced their reservation system over the weekend and TripIt wasn’t able to property parse the new reservation e-mails. I tweeted about it: Looks like TripIt doesn’t like the new JetBlue reservation system’s e-mails:( Hopefully…
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Why I Am Buying an Apple iPad
[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] The Apple iPad has been the center of a storm of controversy this week after it was announced on Wednesday. Given the long anticipation and wild rumors preceding the actual announcement…
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Semicolon Usage
This is too awesome to not post: