noah’s mark

First off, go buy this book.  It isn’t new or anything (published in 2000), so I’m not quite sure why the local Borders was randomnly stocking four copies of it, but holy jebus am I glad I found it.

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I started reading The Productive Programmer today, and I’ve already, in the first 15 pages or so (including introduction), found some interesting tidbits worth sharing.

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Today’s little blog post comes in response to a guest article posted on The Daily WTF (which used to be What The Fuck, until the author became even more retarded than he usually is, and now it is The Daily Worse-Than-Failure). Feel free to read the original article before you continue on here, although there really isn’t anything specific you are going to learn from it: Guest Article: Our Dirty Little Secret - Worse Than Failure.

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It’s been a (explative deleted) long time since I’ve posted here. I haven’t had a dependable internet connection in my apartment, and attending to personal obligations at work is a no-no, so my blog has gotten the shaft. I’m sorry, blog, it’s not that I don’t love you; I’ve just been busy, you know. No, I haven’t been posting to that other blog. I just read a few others. Oh, come on, you told me I could look at whatever blog I wanted to, as long as I didn’t touch. You are still my one, true blog. I promise.

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Christmas was good to me this year. TGI books, books, and more books. Oh, and some sake from my father and Jack from my brother.

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