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Thursday, July 3rd, 2008
I had been meaning to read Bo's Lasting Lessons since I received it last Christmas and last weekend I finally took the time to do it. The book was framed as Bo Schembechler's lessons in leadership and was completed just prior to his death in November 2006, hence the ...
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Sunday, May 4th, 2008
I've uploaded a few photos from last month's trip for everyone's viewing pleasure
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Saturday, December 22nd, 2007
Dare Obasanjo on Amazon SimpleDB:
It is interesting to imagine how this system evolved. From experience, it is clear that everyone who has had to build a massive relational database that database joins kill performance. The longer you’ve dealt with massive data sets, the more you begin to fall in love ...
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Saturday, December 22nd, 2007
After posting my thoughts on potentially using something like twitter for a todo list, I was sitting at work Friday morning, staring at my IM window looking for someone to chat with while procrastinating and loathing the thought of doing my 2 weekly status reports. (Yes that is 2 per ...
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Thursday, December 20th, 2007
Each day at work, I create a simple text file, that is basically my notebook. And each day the file has a name of YYYYMMDD.txt and contains the following format:
TODO:
- Task 1
- Task 2
- Task 3
ACHIEVEMENTS:
- Achievement 1
- Achievement 2
- Achievement 3
NOTES:
- whatever my daily notes are, typically related ...
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