My heart fell when you said that you threw the old floppies. They are a part of a younger you that got you started down this...

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During my 11-year stint in IT management I interviewed and hired a number of candidates, only one of which did not work out for the company and had to be...

I suppose a relocation is the best motivation for slimming down our holdings, but it is by no means a complete solution.  The longest I resided in one home was...

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I would want to be both.  The scientist to satisfy my employer and the artist to satisfy myself.

Wrong, what I labeled as that was attempting to make a...

Bingo!  Fix the problem instead of p!ssing and moaning...

Well, one final observation on this topic before I go begin 'merlot time' with my wife.  While we've gotten way sideways on this whole 'appreciating diversity' thing, and I have...

My intent here was to point out some failures in data sets, and one of those is in diversity. Some of you note you don't see color or differences...

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Well, for the past couple hours I've been otherwise occupied with my other project, besides this one but I've still been thinking about this discussion of design and implementation.  I'm...

Some people see what they believe.  Others believe what they see.

Some interesting observations related to this discussion:

https://hsm.stackexchange.com/questions/12684/how-did-people-make-things-perfectly-straight

We probably shouldn't discount Steve's experience. Much of the populations of the world where we need to provide uniformly working solutions is of different colors and shades, though designed...

Here's another thought on our common approach to creating algorithms.    Error reporting has always been one of my pet peeves because so many times we are told that 'something...

I have to second what Rick said. We all have two eyes, two ears, and a brain, all of which work similarly. No ethnicity is different enough that we...

Well, I'm very disappointed this morning in the slant of this.  Just a couple days ago we had an article that proposed that we probably need to allow more 'failure'...

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