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- Blogging | Derek | Geek | Lotus | Web Design
I do RSS
ByDerekIt’s not often that I talk about work. Frankly, I talk enough about work… at work. Besides, I know that most of you don’t want to hear the geeky details of my daily work life anyways. Today, however, I launched something that’s as close to cutting edge as we get at Praxair – an RSS…
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Egoless programming
ByDerekPhigment turned me on to a new site – CodingHorror.com. I especially like this post on Egoless Programming: 1. Understand and accept that you will make mistakes. 2. You are not your code. 3. No matter how much “karate” you know, someone else will always know more. 4. Don’t rewrite code without consultation. 5. Treat…
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20,000 miles
ByDerekIt’s odd. I don’t consider myself one of those “world travelers”. A year ago I didn’t even really have the desire to travel outside of the U.S. “There’s so much to see here, I don’t need to go over the ocean,” I would say. But life has an odd way of making decisions for you….
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Sabres & Taylor!
ByDerekDoublely-good night! Both the Sabres and Taylor Hicks win! Amanda and I logged about 15 votes last night for Taylor, which based on the about 64 million votes that were cast means we had 0.00002% influence on the final outcome. As for the Sabres… can’t even take that much credit for their win. 😉
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They took R jobs!
ByDerekBuffaloPundit posted an email he got from a downstate toll collector… Hi… I was reading about the removal of the tolls in the blog, and caught the line about “everybody winsâ€. Not everybody. There’s about 150 of us down here maintaining I-84 that have no idea one way or the other about your toll booths….
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- Buffalo | Derek | Preservation
We can’t save anything!
ByDerekAnother great article on Buffalo Rising, this time showing just how little of the core of downtown has actually been preserved since circa 1960. The fact is, one of the few bright spots in Buffalo’s economy has been the power of the city’s high quality historic architecture and a recent wave of restorations to stimulate…
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