Mathematics is full of weird and wonderful constructs that you can use to leap buildings in a single bound. If you examine even a small string of mathematical symbols, you’ll discover a complex dance of interrelated algorithms. Even the humble “plus” and “minus” operators reveal a fair number of mathematical principles and properties.
Archive for August, 2008
Magic of the Mod
Posted in Codealicious on August 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
100% Is Not Efficient: Slack and Why You Need It
Posted in Essays, tagged business, linkedin, principles, slack on August 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The System z10 Enterprise Class—equivalent to approximately 1500 Intel x86 servers IT people like to hang out at Starbucks discussing things that really matter, such as what Russia is doing in Georgia, or what the utilization numbers look like for the company’s servers. The sad reality is that most servers are provisioned with way more [...]
Who Killed the Electric Car?
Posted in Random Stuff on August 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A fuel cell car, powered by hydrogen made with electricity, uses three to four times more energy than a car powered by batteries. Everyone should see this movie. The good news is that GM is finally getting their act together. Unfortunately, it looks like inexpensive electric vehicles for the common man are still at least [...]