Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on or by imbeciles who really mean it. ~~Mark Twain
By John on Jul 13, 2007 in Business, General, Software, Technology | 0 Comments
I have been working on planning for a major upgrade to the software that runs this site. They’ve made some major changes to the functionality, so most all the plugins will have to be updated. We use a lot of those here at Deep to give you the best possible experience, so that has all take some time.
By John on Jun 17, 2007 in Business, General, Science, Technology | 0 Comments
Summary of odd news items for the week ending June 17, 2007.
By John on Jun 11, 2007 in Business, Gadgets, Gay Issues, General, Hardware, Politics, Society, Technology, The Courts | 0 Comments
This is a wrap of smaller news items for the week ending June 10, 2007.
By John on Apr 30, 2007 in Business, Crime, Culture, Politics, Society | 0 Comments
This is gonna be a lot of fun to watch. Pamela Martin says she wasn’t a pimp, but ran a legitimate and legal escort service. The government, it appears, has not gone after a single one of her johns (wonder why), so she’s going to illicit their help in her defense.
By John on Apr 25, 2007 in Business, General, Places | 1 Comment
As one friend noted, I’m doing the rock star tour. I am headed to Pittsburgh this morning, and will fly into Reston, VA tonight for some meetings at our headquarters tomorrow. Tomorrow night I fly to New York City for a software user conference Friday. Finally home tomorrow night. I was going to purchase an [...]
By John on Nov 9, 2006 in Business, Fun Stuff, Places | 0 Comments
Well, I got home from Dallas late last night (as in just before midnight). Overall, it was a good trip. We caught up with a lot of clients and uncovered a few possible leads. I also had a chance to see people I’d not seen in a while.
By John on Aug 8, 2006 in Business, Election, Politics | 0 Comments
OK, out comes the tinfoil hat in regards to BP shutting down this Alaskan pipeline.
Of course I want the environment protected, but doesn’t it seem a bit strange that BP is just now suddenly discovering that their pipe is rusting? Have they not had an on-going maintenance program?
Let’s face it, they are in trouble for [...]
By John on Aug 8, 2006 in Business, Technology | 0 Comments
Along with the recently added “ratings” feature, we’ve now made the jump to mobile technologies.
Recently I was on the road for a few days and experiencing a hardware problem with the laptop, causing me to be unable to access email. So, I’ve made the jump to a mobile PC device. (I’ll write more about that [...]
By John on Jul 17, 2006 in Business, Culture, Family, Fun Stuff, General, Humor, Movies, Technology | 0 Comments
As you may have noticed, there have not been a lot posts over the past couple of weeks. For the past three weeks, I’ve been on very tight deadlines with a bunch of very large proposals. For the first pay period of July, I’d put 110 hours on the time sheet. That’s two weeks, and I probably didn’t record all the time.
By John on Jun 21, 2006 in Business, Congress, Corruption, Politics | 0 Comments
In an effort to stop companies like Halliburton and its subsidiaries from cheating our troops and stealing from Americans, Senator Byron Dorgan (D-ND), introduced S.AMDT.4230 and attached it to the Defense Authorization bill currently being debated in the Senate. The bill was intended to improve contracting “by eliminating fraud and abuse and improving competition in contracting and procurement.”
By John on May 27, 2006 in Business, Culture, Technology | 0 Comments
We’re all paying record high prices for gas making us chumps to the super profitable oil companies. Many people are taking hybrid cars more seriously now. So just which car is the most fuel efficient?
By John on May 26, 2006 in Business, Society | 0 Comments
Third World countries (now known as “developing nations”) are countries with a low “Human Development Index.” First World countries (like the United States, Japan, and Germany) score much higher on the HDI. A nation’s HDI is determined by its literacy rate, poverty rate, life expectancy, etc. There is indeed a Second World, though the expression isn’t exactly parallel to the other terms, and these days, few mention it.
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