Archive For April 15th, 2005
In More ways malware damages internet infrastructure: DNS servers, Justin touches on the problems malware cause to local DNS servers and suggests people use the root servers directly. I had to do just that because the dns server on my dsl router is crap and would keep dying trying to talk to IOLBB’s server. I [...]
Overcoming Serious Indecisiveness.. one of these days I’ll have time to read everything I link to. One of these days. Decisions are at the heart of leader success, and at times there are critical moments when they can be difficult, perplexing, and nerve-racking. However, the boldest decisions are the safest. This source provides useful and [...]
Oh, this is so true! We’re crazy about the details. We love the details. The space between objects. The perfect type leading. The perfect color. The perfect words. 4 lines of code instead of 7. The perfect flow. 90% vs 89%. 760px vs 750px. $39/month vs. $49/month. Success and satisfaction is in the details. However, [...]
Hacking the Papal Election – great article that examines the Papal Election process. In this day and age I’d hope that the faith of the cardinals would discourage cheating but you never know! There is one way of hacking the process.. The process is vulnerable to other forms of attack. Like Alexander VI Borgia’s tactic [...]
While on the general topic of cars, here’s a laughable Sunday Times article from the Driving section. Do they think their readership is composed of car mad neanderthal, testoserone overflowing males? I for one would love to be driven around, by anyone. Passion in a marriage can be killed when a woman gives too many [...]
Proinnsias has a good replacement logo for the ailing Rover motor company. By chance, I read this morning an article interviewing Jon Moulton who wanted to buy Rover a few years back.. “If only they’d sold Rover to me …” Love this quote: Asked whether MG Rover might have had more success if Moulton had [...]
