Posted by zbeckman - August 6th, 2005 Comments Off
It’s been a good decade since I read Snow Crash, but actually seeing the effect recently reminded me of the book. When I read it the first time it was a compelling future tale that seemed like it might be just around the corner. Here I am, not long after — sitting at a wireless [...]
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Posted by zbeckman - August 5th, 2005 Comments Off
About five years ago I stopped playing computer games, almost entirely that is. Chiefly, I just didn’t have time to get involved in them. But alas, the state of the art has made huge leaps and bounds in just half a decade — and a so-called “friend” suggested I meet him online in World of [...]
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Posted by zbeckman - August 3rd, 2005 Comments Off
I recently read this bit about how wearing a suit to an interview is never a wrong choice, and I’ve got to say I agree wholeheartedly. Unless you work in California. In the technology industry. Well, unless you work in California or you work in the technology industry. But not if you are interviewing at [...]
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