Happy Thanksgiving!

Edward Winslow wrote in a letter dated December 12, 1621:
Our corn [i.e. wheat] did prove well, and God be praised, we had a good increase of Indian corn, and our barley indifferent good, but our peas not worth the gathering, for we feared [...]

Trolls are Human too…

Great piece on TechCrunch today. It talks about Trolling and the human psychology at play behind it. They break commenters to the TechCrunch site in to three groups:
1. Legitimate commenters, who have something thoughtful to say and/ or add to the conversation (for and against)
2. Link spammers who comment on the off chance they might [...]

Guru or Fool: David Armano

I just noticed this typically self-effacing post by David Armano. The first paragraph sums it up: “In the past several weeks, I’ve been noticing a pattern. I’ve seen words like “Guru”, “A-lister” etc. next to my name—and it’s freaking me out. Don’t get me wrong—this aint about coming across as humble, nor it [...]