Bottom Slippery Slope

In the movie "In The Line of Fire" the bad guy (John Malkovich) makes what looks like a double barrel .38 caliber hand gun out of plastic. (Sarcasm on.) How original will new fangled 3D gun makers get? Oh, and btw, can't they call it something other than 3D gun printing? Sounds wussy. Is it … Continue reading Bottom Slippery Slope →

Cyberwar Rock-N-Roll

Here's the scenario. It's 1999. I'm working as a PM consultant and our client is (really big tech company). The job is to install a test environment of our software. Our software has been purchased by (really big tech company) because we have something they need in order to complete their massive drive to get … Continue reading Cyberwar Rock-N-Roll →

Just Keep It Techi

Have to call out one of my favorite podcasts. Went on vacation for a few weeks. Didn't take anything that would allow me to connect to the Internets like I do on a daily basis while not on vacation. Vacation is vacation, right? (But I did take my Kindle and read like a madman!) When … Continue reading Just Keep It Techi →

Reconstitution

The blogging-thing started for me in 2004 using WordPress.com. WordPress.com is the free online blogging service run by the people that created WordPress the blogging slash CMS software. If you want the software then you have to go to wordpress.org. You get the difference? Nomatter. I gave up on WordPress.com around 2009 because I lost … Continue reading Reconstitution →

Compression Miracle

The Stick of Jan Sloot. Story of the alien who wants to return to his home with all the books of earth. And it doesn't know what a phone is. ;-) The problem is it is impossible to carry all the books because his ship is too small. Even if he digitizes the books he doesn't … Continue reading Compression Miracle →