Definition of Happiness by JFK
Posted May 11th, 2012 @ 03:59pm by Erik J. Barzeski
"The full use of your powers along lines of excellence."
- definition of "happiness" by John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)
Posted May 11th, 2012 @ 03:59pm by Erik J. Barzeski
"The full use of your powers along lines of excellence."
- definition of "happiness" by John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)
Posted May 10th, 2012 @ 03:58pm by Erik J. Barzeski
"We are all atheists about most of the gods humanity has ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further."
- Richard Dawkins (1941-)
Posted May 9th, 2012 @ 04:24pm by Erik J. Barzeski
The Man keeps sticking it to us:
http://daringfireball.net/linked/2012/05/09/unskippable
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2012/05/dvds-and-blu-rays-will-now-carry-two-unskippable-government-warnings/
And they wonder why piracy keeps getting higher and higher. With piracy, you don't have to watch these stupid warnings. 😛
Posted May 8th, 2012 @ 03:56pm by Erik J. Barzeski
"I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use."
- Galileo Galilei (1564-1642)
Posted May 7th, 2012 @ 04:25pm by Erik J. Barzeski
I haven't read it yet, but I'm going to - a good article on Phil Mickelson.
I didn't used to like the guy. His skill has always been undeniable. I thought he was a phony. I still do a little, but I've warmed to him over the years.
Posted May 6th, 2012 @ 03:52pm by Erik J. Barzeski
"Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former."
- Albert Einstein (1879-1955)
Posted May 5th, 2012 @ 03:50pm by Erik J. Barzeski
"Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted."
- Albert Einstein (1879-1955)
Posted May 4th, 2012 @ 10:56pm by Erik J. Barzeski
Sometimes UI is life or death:
As the airliner entered the worst of the weather, Bonin told the cabin crew to prepare for turbulence. Eight minutes later, everyone on board would be dead.
Posted May 3rd, 2012 @ 03:47pm by Erik J. Barzeski
"I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can write better."
- A. J. Liebling (1904-1963)
Posted May 2nd, 2012 @ 03:47pm by Erik J. Barzeski
"When one person suffers from a delusion it is called insanity; when many people suffer from a delusion it is called religion."
- Robert Pirsig (1948-)
Posted May 1st, 2012 @ 11:17pm by Erik J. Barzeski
Yay. It works really well, too.
Posted April 30th, 2012 @ 03:32pm by Erik J. Barzeski
"Political correctness is tyranny with manners."
- Charlton Heston (1924-2008)
Posted April 29th, 2012 @ 03:31pm by Erik J. Barzeski
"The fundamental cause of trouble in the world is that the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt."
- Bertrand Russell (1872-1970)
Posted April 28th, 2012 @ 03:30pm by Erik J. Barzeski
I have fallen behind again on my blogging, so I'm going to post a bunch of quotes as filler material. Sorry! 😛
I have a post to write today about the WWDC Keynote that I want to get out there and not have it show up in three weeks when I catch up.
Posted April 27th, 2012 @ 11:18am by Erik J. Barzeski
I just discovered that my Mac Pro will not support Mountain Lion.
Hey Apple: where the hell are the new Mac Pros?
I do not want to buy a friggin' iMac.