So. Farewell then Agitar Software (formerly known as TestAgility). We sent you code. You sent back tests. Free. You helped us find crappy code. Now we have to find it for ourselves. Shame it’s so easy. Here! I found some! … Continue reading →

I still don’t like Gail Collins, but this is pretty funny. Meanwhile, to make up for the lost revenue, McCain says “all we need to do is cut out hundreds of millions and billions of dollars of pork-barrel projects.” These … Continue reading →

The sweet spot for Alan Kay’s glorious Squeak is kids who find joy in creating and exploring. Continue reading →

I assume everyone has read the report in the New York Times telling the story of how the Generals who gave independent assessments of the war in Iraq were fed their lines, monitored and punished with loss of access and … Continue reading →

Now that wordpress has good support for tags and a decent tag cloud widget, I can’t figure out what the point of categories is. I googled and everyone is very adamant that they are different things in a “no, no, … Continue reading →

The Utopian dream of the looters ends in dystopia and apocalypse. Continue reading →

Dylan had to make a castle for school and made Leeds Castle which is just up the road from where my sister lives. If you look closely, you can see the Frenchman in the tower about to fetchez la vache … Continue reading →

A new book, The Age of American Unreason, revives the one about society getting stupider. A popular video on YouTube shows Kellie Pickler, the adorable platinum blonde from “American Idol,” appearing on the Fox game show “Are You Smarter Than … Continue reading →