Direction of Digital Democracy
Nov 18 2003
The success of Dean's campaign isn't all about the money.
The Wealth of the Network
Nov 18 2003
Why open-source and other volunteer projects can actually be wealthier than traditional corporations.
Framing Taxation
Oct 16 2003
Why do conservatives and progressives talk past one another, not with one another?
How Linus Leads
Oct 15 2003
Insights on management style, especially of a vastly distributed, volunteer project
Instructions Preceeding a Book on Tape
Aug 28 2003
"Should a cassette fail to play properly, hold it flat in the palm of your hand, and slap it smartly against a hard, flat surface
Failure is Always and Option
Aug 28 2003
Fabulous essay/op-ed explaining the mindset one must approach any engineered endeavor
The Problem
Jul 14 2003
Here's the problem: It gets wearying sometimes, making meaning out of experience, and I am getting wary of the trap that Garrison Keillor laughs...
A Question of Trust
Jul 7 2003
The author of Black Hawk Down weights in on whether it's important that WMDs are found.
Cult of the Red Heifer
Jun 29 2003
The other day I pulled out some old notebooks, scrawlings
I'd made while trying to make sense of my graduate Matrix
Analysis course
PHP Command Shell
Jun 14 2003
Last week I wrote an interactive, command line PHP interpreter, and I've decided to post the source code here
My Rest a Stone
May 16 2003
Up the hill, past the expensive housing developments, through dirt, gravel, and over rocks and ruts I shouldn't drive my car over, but do, carefully, and gingerly, with a somewhat practiced hand, with only occasional stone-grinding bumps and grimaces
Mr. Rogers' Dartmouth Commencement Address
Feb 27 2003
Fred Rogers died of cancer early this morning