आकाशात् पतितं तोयं यथा गच्छति सागरम्

I took a course on great books in college, and the question of what constitutes a "great book" was visited throughout the course. In my recent study of the Bhagavad Gita, the same question has come to mind.

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After upgrading to Lion, I tried installing the pg gem and kept getting the following error, even though I had installed the latest version

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In his interview with Lynn Near

While attempting to install <a href="http://developer.apple.com/devcenter/download.action?path=/ios/ios_5_beta_7/ios_5_beta_7__ipad__9a5313e

I'm a big believer in Test-Driven Development. <a href="http://chrisbrook

This is on Mac OS X Snow Leopard.

I discovered this morning that a couple of my VirtualBox virtual machines would not start. Double clickin

I just got Chromium OS running on a VirtualBox on a Mac OS X Snow Leopard (10.6.7).

For a work project, we needed the locations of all US Apple Stores. I couldn't find a list, so I decided to "scrape" Apple's site for the ad

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At my new job, I got a very nice new MacBook Pro 2.66 GHz Intel Core i7 with Snow Leopard (OS X 10.6.3) preinstalled. In order to support a

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The distinction between deliberate and emergent strategy has been clarified by Mintzbe

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I owned a Rubik's Cube but never learned to solve it. I can get two "layers" in plac

I recently found myself constructing (and considering the construction of) some simple web sites. I had no need for databases or authenticat

A client needed a web application with, among other features, geocoding—given an arbitrary string specifying a location anywhere in the worl

I couldn't have said it better myself:

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Richard Stallman was a leading proponent of free software.

However, the concept

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As hinted by Robert McDowell, Microsoft VP of Information Worke