The cygpath to enlightenment
If you have a Windows path name and want to go to that path in a Cygwin bash shell, here's how to do it: $ cd "`cygpath 'C:\Documents and Settings\Marc'`" Since this may be hard to remember, here's a handy bash...
Author: Marc
The Abilene Paradox
Another term mentioned in Thursday's project management class. Here are some links that I found on it: Wikipedia c2.com Wiki arl.org...
Open Workbench
Just downloaded OpenWorkbench - a free, open source alternative to Microsoft® Project. From a very cursory glance, it looks pretty sophisticated, although I haven't really tried to use it or compare it to Microsoft Project...
Gresham’s Law of Planning
The teacher of my Project Management class, Mike Taylor, mentioned "Gresham's Law of Planning" in last night's class and told us to look it up. It turns out that the original Gresham's Law was actually penned by economist Thomas...
Extension Room :: BetterSearch (formerly McSearchPreview)
Nice extension for showing thumbnails in search results. New name and a new version. Extension Room :: BetterSearch (formerly McSearchPreview)
Guy arrested for using “lynx” web browser
Wow, I hope this is a joke: Article on boingboing
Recommended TiVo hacking book
I realized that I haven't done any documenting on my blog about how I hacked my TiVo, because this all happened before I had this blog. Not sure if I'm keen on trying to remember and document all the details of what I did, but I...