A couple of people have asked me why I’ve got the comments moderated, because moderation slows down the discussion, and discourages active commentary. Main reason is laziness. I’ve been too lazy to upgrade to better spam protection on this blog, so I simply locked the door to keep the spammers out (averaging 50/day at the […]
This bit from Bob Sutton opened my eyes this morning: “Fight as if you are right; listen as if you are wrong.” Wow. And if that isn’t good enough to wake you up this morning, try: “Find people who disagree with you. If you get mad at them, it’s good sign you need to think.” […]
At my father-in-law’s for his 90th birthday bash, but with my left hand rendered inoperable by my table saw and my right side impaired by a strained neck muscle, I got to feeling mighty useless. And that, in turn got me thinking in general about the question of the value of a man. I’m not […]
The fact spammers are so clueless makes keeping them at bay so much easier than it could be. The latest rush informed me that my site was so cognitive that I was going to have a great future. Thanks, guys. And I hope you have one, too. The secret is to bang the rocks together. […]