Other · Calvin Correli · May 23, 2002
If you're so smart, how come you ain't rich?

Just recalled Philip’s comment when I was reading Martin Fowler’s Analysis Patterns: “Don’t take advice from someone who says you should program your …

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Other · Calvin Correli · May 22, 2002
Who's our role model

Isn’t it interesting that computer scientists have a complete disregard for the most successful software company in the world, Microsoft.

Who’s t…

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Other · Calvin Correli · May 16, 2002
Pind's Rule of Five

A rule of thumb that I’ve coined since I did ACS workflow is Pind’s Rule of Five: Before trying to design a general solution to a problem, implement a…

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Other · Calvin Correli · May 16, 2002
Ahh... fastmail catches spam

Briliant! I’ve just activated fastmail’s new spam filter, and they’re catching around 40 spam mails per day for me. What a relief! Outsourcing rules.

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Other · Calvin Correli · May 15, 2002
From the obscure software bugs department

Exactly one month ago, as I was desperately trying to file my US tax return at the very last minute, I ran into an obscure bug in Turbotax.

At fi…

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Other · Calvin Correli · May 14, 2002
I've Moved

I’ve moved to Trepkasgade 4, 1.th, 2100 Copenhagen Ø. About 2.7 kilometers from the old place, and about 800 meters from the office. Same phone number…

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Other · Calvin Correli · Apr 26, 2002
Scary Christian thinking
Furthermore, the Darwin OS is released under an “Open Source” license, which is just another name for Communism.

From Evolutionism Propaganda

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Other · Calvin Correli · Apr 25, 2002
An earlier computer ... The Apple ][

Ah, the Apple ][, even earlier than the TRS-80, apparantly. Had great fun playing this game where you move a rectangle on the screen to bounce a ball.…

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Other · Calvin Correli · Apr 25, 2002
From a secret admirer...

Some geek boys got busy and coded
Far into the night they uploaded
They put too much strain
upon their poor little brains
And tragically, their heads …

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