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August 23, 2012
For the nerds:
struct FltSoftwareEngineer
{
double salary;
long lunches;
float jobs;
char unstable;
void work;
} ;
Source: Introductory (humorous) introduction to “Streamlined Flight Software Design” by Steven A. Stolper, Senior Flight Software Engineer, December 10, 2010. (Click “OK” to ignore multiple errors and click the play button to advance to slide #3 here.
The Interesting PathPost
August 22, 2012
"If it is the journey that matters, take the interesting path."
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August 21, 2012
I buy my glasses “off shore” and save a bundle. My progressives are $64.95. And my “computer/iron sight” glasses are $34.95. And that’s with “bells and whistles” added such as rimless frames and the better polycarbonate (for impact resistance).
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August 21, 2012
South central Tennessee
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August 20, 2012
South central Tennessee
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August 19, 2012
South central Tennessee, just off I-65, perhaps N 35.18519, W 86.86471 (click for bigger)
Repeating MistakesPost
August 18, 2012
"If each generation tries not to repeat their parent's mistakes, how come the world is still so messed up?"
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August 17, 2012
This could not be more transparent, more pathetic, or more abusive: “White House studying potential oil reserve release”.