Author Archives: Ian

Getting Space Exploration Right by Robert Zubrin, is a detailed critical analysis of NASA, the politics of Space planning, and the current Space Plan – post shuttle – with suggestion on how to it better. It’s a long-ish but rewarding Continue reading Getting Space Exploration Right→

Via Boing Boing sweet. Currently @ ~ 200 tracks. Link There’s a Moby, a Martha Wainwright ….. April 22 minor update: as pointed out in a update to the Boing Boing story, the above Amazon is only the “Top 200”, Continue reading Amazon directory of free MP3 downloads→

Fractals of Change has Managing CEOs for Programmers, parts 1 and 2: Every programmer knows there are two kinds of CEO – technical and non-technical. They have to be managed very differently. In either case, if the CEO isn’t managed Continue reading Managing CEOs for Programmers→

Over at yesasia.com they have Hayao Miyazaki’s World of Anime you complete guide to: “Nausicaa of the Valley of the Winds” (1984), “Laputa Castle in the Sky” (1986), “My Neighbour Totoro” (1988), “Princess Mononoke” (1997), “Spirited Away” (2001), and soon Continue reading Hayao Miyazaki’s World of Anime→

Evan Willians ( the guy who founded the company behind blogging software Blogger, before selling it to the Google empire) comments: One interesting thing about starting a company today versus a few years ago: Lots of cool web apps are Continue reading Running your company on web apps→

SFSignal discovered the link to The Bruce Sterling Online Index in my Del.icio.us links and was kind enough to give my credit. (Many Thanks John). SF Signal is a great source for news, reviews, content and links – like How Continue reading The Bruce Sterling Online Index→