PC Load Letter
Nah, I’m just messing with you. I know exactly what that means.
Nah, I’m just messing with you. I know exactly what that means.
A distributed system is one on which I cannot get any work done because some machine I have never heard of has crashed.
– Leslie Lamport
So while I’m out here in Maryland, I figure I ought to go see some of the stuff that’s around. This afternoon, I went to Fort McHenry National Monument.
Well, what do you know, the new Batman movie is actually pretty good. It’s not just a good Batman movie (which, given what I’ve seen of the more recent ones, isn’t saying much), but a good action movie, which just happens to have Batman in it.
The most dangerous place in Washington is between Americans and their televisions.
It appears I’ve forgotten the password for my cell phone’s voice mail. And for once, there’s actually a message sitting in it. Oops.
Well, I’m working on my third week of, well, working, here in Maryland. A few random observations.
Other than telling us how to live, think, marry, pray, vote, invest, educate our children, and, now, die, I think the Republicans have done a fine job of getting government out of our personal lives.
– Craig Carter
Congratulations to Sarah Champion and Wes Allen on their marriage last weekend!
How do I know this happened? Because I was there.
Conventions are no substitute for enforced constraints.
– Barbara Liskov