How to drop nginx cache w/out using 3rd party modules
February 16th, 2012
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a system administration parable: the waitress and the water glass [PDF]
January 9th, 2012
"I P R E S E N T T O Y O U , D E A R R E A D E R , T H I S parable about how the different ways we organize our work result in different levels of customer satisfaction.", by T H O M A S A . L I M O N C E L L I
a system administration parable: the waitress and the water glass [PDF]
January 9th, 2012
"I P R E S E N T T O Y O U , D E A R R E A D E R , T H I S parable about how the different ways we organize our work result in different levels of customer satisfaction.", by T H O M A S A . L I M O N C E L L I
Jevons paradox – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
January 6th, 2012
In economics, the Jevons paradox (sometimes Jevons effect) is the proposition that technological progress that increases the efficiency with which a resource is used, tends to increase (rather than decrease) the rate of consumption of that resource.[1] In 1865, the English economist William Stanley Jevons observed that technological improvements that increased the efficiency of coal-use led to the increased consumption of coal in a wide range of industries.
Jevons paradox – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
January 6th, 2012
In economics, the Jevons paradox (sometimes Jevons effect) is the proposition that technological progress that increases the efficiency with which a resource is used, tends to increase (rather than decrease) the rate of consumption of that resource.[1] In 1865, the English economist William Stanley Jevons observed that technological improvements that increased the efficiency of coal-use led to the increased consumption of coal in a wide range of industries.
Capturing Value in Global Networks: Apple’s iPad and iPhone [PDF]
December 26th, 2011
Interesting paper from UCI shows how the final $400 value of the iPhone is distributed. Interesting fact is that total value of manufacturing is about 10%
Capturing Value in Global Networks: Apple’s iPad and iPhone [PDF]
December 26th, 2011
Interesting paper from UCI shows how the final $400 value of the iPhone is distributed. Interesting fact is that total value of manufacturing is about 10%
Dan Pink on the surprising science of motivation | Video on TED.com
December 24th, 2011
Interesting talk (18 minutes) about motivation for non-trivial tasks -- in short: science tells that revord & punishment approach does not work, instead, autonomy, purpose and mastery do work
Dan Pink on the surprising science of motivation | Video on TED.com
December 24th, 2011
Interesting talk (18 minutes) about motivation for non-trivial tasks -- in short: science tells that revord & punishment approach does not work, instead, autonomy, purpose and mastery do work
Linode (Score:5,Informative) — Ask Slashdot: Best Inexpensive VPS Provider?
December 24th, 2011
The comments below are from Dr. Richard Hipp, the author of SQLite . "I've been running http://www.sqlite.org/ [sqlite.org] on Linode since 2004. They've been great. Highly recommended.:"
