Archive for November, 2008

Person under a train?

14Nov08

I went to Canada 5 years ago and lived there for 4 years.  Before that I had lived and worked in London since being a student in the mid-80’s.  During the entire time, and in the year since I have been back, I have commuted on the tube.  I don’t use it quite as regularly [...]


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Stack underflow

06Nov08

Ho hum.  I have lost my initial enthusiasm for Stackoverflow.  I think there are several reasons why:

I am just tired of it
I am sick of reading the same questions posted over and over again
The preponderance of C# programmers asking basic questions is at once demoralisaing and uninteresting
The broader programming population is involved which means that [...]


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