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Holy crap! EMC gives Vatican Library 2.8PB to store manuscripts • The Register. This is a pretty cool story.  The linked video on the page paints the picture nicely.  The Vatican has 82,000 manuscripts of roughly 500 pages each with … Continue reading →

NanoLab – Running VMware vSphere on Intel NUC – Part 1 | tekhead.org. OK, maybe I need to build a lab.  I could get WAF with this one; the existing whitebox setup is a little loud.

Infocus Montage Updated – YouTube. Ted looks a lot better than me in this one, but what’s new?  At least they didn’t pan to my shoes and out me as a secret mail carrier.

Problem solving is what I do for a living.  I pride myself on taking an unconventional approach whenever possible; those are always the most satisfying solutions and frequently the most effective in terms of time, cost and results. These students, … Continue reading →

FedEx Bandwidth. Please; everybody read this, now.  And once again genuflect to the true alpha nerd of xkcd. Ten years ago I wrote an article specifically for my father, explaining how much data I managed at a global entertainment company … Continue reading →

What It’s Like to Hang Out at Disneyland’s Super Exclusive, $10,000-a-Year Private Club – Yahoo! Finance. Wow, someone’s going to have to tell me more about this one.  😉 Anyone been and have better pictures than this?

I had no idea.  I have fought with friends, family and colleagues over this for years.  I am decidedly on the “anti” team unless the comma is absolutely necessary for clarity.  In that case, I normally rewrite the sentence to … Continue reading →

Let’s see how much good life for the geeks we can cram in here: Parenthood?  Check. Guitar?  Check. Drums?  Check. Same guy plays both?  Check. Sesame Street?  Check. Big finish with “C is for Cookie”? And Mate. Sesame Street …ROCKS! … Continue reading →

…and does anyone understand this article at all? The Double-Bottom Base First Starts Out As A Cup – Yahoo! Finance. I read it and get the sense I am reading a rugby match recap: …all cleared double-bottom bases at one … Continue reading →