- Why the world needs introverts – "Introverts living under the Extrovert Ideal are like women in a man’s world, discounted because of a trait that goes to the core of who they are."
- Rubber Duck Problem Solving – Asking the question often gets you to the answer. I should know… nearly 20k reputation on Stack Overflow but less than a dozen questions asked!
- A TED speaker’s worst nightmare – This is brilliant.
Category Archives: Links
Links to interesting articles I found surfing the web.
My delicious.com bookmarks for March 8th
- http://j.mp/y4VgND – For those that are interested: this is kind of technology I use in my day job. Tens of millions of records per day… http://t.co/ebMpRB7w
- http://testflightapp.com – @ellenich http://t.co/cTkoDDuE
- http://instagr.am/p/H66l8hyQmV/ – Groovy. http://t.co/DcuOQldA
- http://lanyrd.com/2012/lidg37/ – Hopefully making it to my first London iOS Developer Group meeting of the year tonight. http://t.co/NbKIMnTT #lidg
My delicious.com bookmarks for March 5th through March 6th
- http://dilbert.com/strips/comic/2012-03-06/ – "Our lawyer has instructed me not to listen to your product idea." http://t.co/jDWArMa6
- http://www.etsy.com/listing/91617431/upcycled-apple-computer-pet-bed?ref=cat_gallery_10 – Heh, for @krider2010 and @shabba1973. “@CMoz: Niiiice http://t.co/Tm2wIvmT Cat & mac lovers will love this!! :D”
- ZX81.org.uk – Photography, opinions and other random ramblings by Stephen Darlington – I'm moving zx81.org.uk to a new server, so if things are a little glitchy there for a while, that's why.
My delicious.com bookmarks for February 25th through March 5th
- http://yfrog.com/nxqygvp – Thanks Xcode, very helpful. http://t.co/sYay95eo
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vLfghLQE3F4 – Re. the privatisation of the Police… Fry and Laurie got there first in the eighties… http://t.co/VmYwnb20
- http://m.vanityfair.com/culture/2012/01/hitchens-201201 – @pdparticle Not necessarily. http://t.co/wnaNlFaj
- http://www.macworld.com/article/165587/2012/02/yahoo_facebook_in_intellectual_property_dispute.html#lsrc.rss_main – I guess this means that Yahoo! are officially on their way out. If you can't compete, sue over vague IP rights. http://t.co/jCcILiUS
- http://instagr.am/p/HtVldeyQoU/ – Donkeys of Greece calendar: March 2012 http://t.co/UQe7wGzO
- http://bit.ly/ycpIfz – Unite Leader calls for competency on ‘a day of actual action’ http://t.co/OdrDQDjL
- http://geekpanic.com/post/18376086580/the-2-0-paradox – Interesting post on "The 2.0-paradox." Thinking through this exact problem now. http://t.co/cqLqd2Ni
- http://pinboard.in/talks/biz.pdf – Interesting talk by the founder of @Pinboard. http://t.co/UwAHIHP6 [PDF]
- http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Scoopertino/~3/ntGLHzoJc6U/ – Apple takes the wraps off OS X Cowardly Lion http://t.co/9wM2DYVt
- http://j.mp/wW9h2u – “Apple’s share value hit an unprecedented $500bn… this morning, making the company worth more than Poland.” http://t.co/lkNP7zFY
- Cycling from the Czech Republic to Germany – I've updated all the images on my Prague to Meißen cycling trip blog. I'm better with Aperture than I used to be… It was a good trip; can't believe it was in 2008!
- Rant: I Love Photography – Well said. Plus some great pictures!
My delicious.com bookmarks for February 8th through February 20th
- An Attribution Failure Theory – "Credit is easy. Well, mostly easy. It might have been hard to get the format of citations right at first in school when we were writing papers, but the act of citing is easy. You just do it. Yet, people all over the Internet don’t."
- You Are Not Ruthless Enough – "Here’s the thing: you are not ruthless enough. You are certainly not ruthless enough to your objects, and you probably need to be more ruthless to yourself." Programming Is Hard, Part 381.
- You Will Never Kill Piracy, and Piracy Will Never Kill You – "The seven step, ten minute download process (which will be about ten seconds when US internet speeds catch up with the rest of the world) is the real enemy the studios should be trying to tackle."
My delicious.com bookmarks for January 10th through January 30th
- Why are software development task estimations regularly off by a factor of 2-3? – Great answer. Very, very familiar…
- The Lego ZX81 – As per title. Very cool!
- Why I Hate Android – "When you think about it in the context of this election season we’re entering, it’s a brilliant political maneuver that Google has pulled off with Android. They’ve taken something they’ve done that’s actually bad for us and spun it in such a way that most people actually buy into it being good for us."