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• My 11 Favorite Eponymous Laws  Amara’s law — “We tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short run and underestimate the effect in the long run”. Brooks’ law: “Adding manpower to a late software project makes it later.” Conway’s Law : “Any piece of software reflects the organizational structure that produced it.” Edwards’ law: “You cannot apply a
• Are You the Croncast’s 300th Newest Listener? If so, there’s a 30GB video iPod waiting for you. Croncast 300 by 300th iPod contest
• 5 Things That Should Always Be on Mute  Telephones Car Alarms Home Alarms Email and Calendar Applications Websites
• Maybe It’s a Sign I’m writing this from a panel discussion for Twin Cities artists on building out a music career. An hour and 15 minutes into it, a question from the audience started out: “We haven’t talked a lot about making records…” I chuckled. Aside from the bits about making sure you’ve correctly setup a small business - the rest of
• Correction. Nothing Happened. Thank you. I’m on the local police department’s email announcement list. Earlier today, a ’suspicious activity’ alert went out possible attempted burglary. Just now, I received the clarifying email: “…we have determined that the attempted burglary was, in fact, an individual who went to the wrong address.” This message says so many good things about the police department,