Category Archives: Technology

What Happens When You Put A Bunch of MIT Grads Together?

g-speak overview 1828121108 from john underkoffler on Vimeo.

Why I Went Back To Wordpress

Having recently switched back to Wordpress from a Rails based blogging application called Simplelog. I thought I would list some of the reasons why I made that decision. I find it rather ironic that I made the move back to a PHP based application after my rant about how Dreamhost Hates Rails, but the reasons [...]

Dreamhost Hates Rails

I’ll admit it, that title is wayyy too sensationalistic. But I think it fits right in with all the back and forth blog posts that have revolved around a recent post at the Dreamhost blog talking about the problems with running Rails apps on shared hosts. Seeing as how I’ve tried, with mixed results, [...]

Boeing’s New Airplane Vulnerable To Hacking

I was reading Wired.com this morning and came across a rather scary article on Boeing’s new 787 Dreamliner. Apparently, no one at Boeing realized that it wouldn’t be a good idea to put the flight control and communication system on the same network as the passengers internet access. So basically, it wouldn’t be impossible that [...]

Why I Use Apple’s Apps

I came across a really interesting article over at AppleMatters.com, where Chris Howard attempts to answer the question “Why Do I Use Apple’s Apps?” He specifically mentions Spaces, and I thought I would concentrate on that. Chris writes: