Entries from March 2007
March 30th, 2007 · Comments Off · Main
A coworker and I used to eat lunch out somewhat frequently, and we developed a list of requirements for restaurants. Most of them are Rules for Waiters. I wrote them down and subsequently lost the list, but I’ll update this as I remember them.
The Recovery Zone: There shall be an 8″ area on the outside [...]
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March 28th, 2007 · Comments Off · Main
After reading Joel Spolsky’s “Choices = Headaches” article, I listened to Prof. Barry Schwartz’s presentation “Too Many Choices: Who Suffers and Why,” which was sufficiently interesting enough for me to read his book “The Paradox of Choice: Why More Is Less.” Read the article, listen to the MP3, and read the book.
Being confronted with too [...]
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March 14th, 2007 · Comments Off · Computers, Main
The two handiest email / SMTP references are:
Daniel J. Bernstein’s Mail Reference, particularly the SMTP Reference. Online HTML. Free.
“Internet Email Protocols: A Developer’s Guide,” by Kevin Johnson. This one is pre-RFC2821, but excellent nonetheless. Currently ~$80 used. Long out of print.
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Another dumb movie.
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I hadn’t seen Two Moon Junction in 15 years, and I don’t remember it being such a dorky movie. Couldn’t make it all the way through.
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