Monthly Archives: March 2009

Stack Overflow

For most of the ’90s, I was a part of TeamB—a group of volunteers who helped answer questions on Borland’s Compuserve forums.  I met a bunch of really great people doing that, got some free Compuserve time, a few trips … Continue reading

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Recognizing Rare Coins

My dad’s mother was a coin collector.  When I was seven or eight years old, she bought me a Whitman folder to fill with pennies from 1941.  Grandma Mischel taught me to always check my change for pennies that I … Continue reading

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Music everywhere

One of the benefits of what I’m doing for work (we’re building a media search and discovery site) is that I find all kinds of different music all over the Web.  Sure, there’s lots of commercial music out there that … Continue reading

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