Inchoate Curmudgeon

Zed Shaw is ranting about Rails. The effects are palpable. People are talking about the post. I’ve seen no less than a dozen tweets on Twitter in the last hour or so, and it has been by far the vast majority of the tweets about Rails. The post is clearly consistent with a theme of healthy […]

Perhaps I’ve been a little to curmudgeonly lately; my blog is reported by the Great Firewall Of China as blocked. Very curious. I ran across this site in a blog entry by Alec Muffett. His bloggish persona non grata status at least makes some sense, having blogged on a loophole in Google’s controversial censorship mechanisms in […]

I’m totally opposed to the continuing actions in Iraq on any terms. These efforts are worse than futile and ineffective. Our efforts continue to erode any slim chance for the Iraqi people to secure the county they want and deserve. American servicemen are paying the highest price for our embarrassing futility. They will continue to go […]