I've lost count of how many times, over the years, that I've migrated my development environment to a new machine.  My very first de...

This little article caught my eye : an economist (Garett Jones) notes that that people make decisions about their vacations in much the same...

...generally don't brag about their feats. And they certainly don't use them to belittle someone else. Obama, the most unseemly ...

...for drinking an extra glass of red wine ...

Via my mom (whom I suspect is unlikely to vote for Obama):

One of the Saturnian moons that's in a Lagrange point.  Imaged by Cassini, and brought to us by APOD , of course...

Via my mom (whom I believe knows how she's voting in November): THE DEBT CEILING Democrats don't understand THE DEBT CEILING R...

Via old friend and colleage Cliff F.:

Bill Whittle has a candidate, and he makes his case.  It involves intellectuals running amok, Obama team mocking, skewering of warmists, and...

The company I work for has a new logo, effective today:

It's a table of the numbers from 1 to 100, with the prime factors for each .  Seriously! Awesome math geekiosity.  Sondra Eklund roc...

...sort of.  This has been a weekend to remember.  On Friday evening, I started transferring my “stuff” from my old Macbook Pro laptop to ...

Via my mom: Having already downed a few power drinks, she turns around, faces him, looks him straight in the eye and says, “Listen here go...

Via my mom:

That's Peggy Noonan's pun of a title for her latest column up at the WSJ ...

This is a story I've read before , though in a much drier form.  It's a great example of the grit for which Roosevelt was justly fam...

Poul Henning-Kamp makes a good case for it being the UNIX/C style NUL-terminated string ...

An interesting comparison of Presidents Lincoln and Obama.  Via my mom: For all of you who have made disparaging remarks about President ...

The Obama administration is preparing to promulgate and enforce new rules that would prohibit children from doing many of the kinds of work...