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Entries from January 2009

Illustrated Thesaurus

January 27th, 2009 · No Comments

Illustrated Thesaurus is a sweet idea for a site.

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Tags: Interweb

TED

January 26th, 2009 · No Comments

The New York Times Magazine has a column called The Medium where various topics dealing with the confluence of television and the Internet are discussed. This week’s edition I found particularly interesting: Confessions of a TED Addict. Every year, great (or famous, or both) thinkers gather at the TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) Conference [...]

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Tags: Uncategorized

Another black eye for Gastonia

January 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

Stupid Gastonia cops

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Tags: Culture Commentary

Obama’s Inauguration Speech

January 20th, 2009 · No Comments

Video of Obama’s Inauguration Speech

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Tags: Politics

The Job Search Continues

January 16th, 2009 · No Comments

While I still have not managed to secure a job, my search thus far has not been entirely fruitless. Since listing my resume on Dice.com (a technology careers website) about a month ago, I have received numerous job interview and recruiting requests. I never knew there could be so many contracting companies in [...]

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Tags: Personal

Pablum

January 15th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Definition: noun 1: food; especially: a suspension or solution of nutrients in a state suitable for absorption
2: intellectual sustenance
3: something (as writing or speech) that is insipid, simplistic, or bland
Etymology: Latin, food, fodder; akin to Latin pascere to feed
Quotation: “Mr. Obama has the reputation of being terribly smart, and he obviously ran a great [...]

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Tags: Word of the Day