I always wanted a son named Zamboni
— Sarah Palin
Larry Ellisson on 'cloud computing'
“What is it? It’s complete gibberish. It’s insane. When is this idiocy going to stop”. This guy is great (on this matter only, his apps blow).
But Mr Buffett argues that such highly complex financial instruments are time bombs and “financial weapons of mass destruction” that could harm not only their buyers and sellers, but the whole economic system.
— Warren Buffett in 2003. So let’s stop saying “no-one saw this coming”.
I Go Chop Your Dollar - Nkem Owoh (via the internet hate machine)
When Ajax Attacks! Web application security fundamentals
A great presentation by Simon Willison on the various attack vectors you have to watch out for.
It’s hard to glue things together without leaving visible cracks.
— Steve Bergman
If anything, I would like to see Linux marketing towards the unwashed masses decline. Fewer idiots using Linux means less dumbing down, less time spent by the developers explaining basic usage, and more time actually improving the product. The end result then becomes better for those who don’t need their hand held.
— Slashdot Logic
