The theory of evolution is used to describe (or even generate) characteristics within some population based on three processes:

1. Variance - there is variation of characteristic …

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I’ve noted that a common source of disagreement and even exit within open source communities is the handling of software bugs. In my experiences …

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In a values in technology class we are reading The Ruination of the Tomato. The class discussion is lamenting the sorry state of the modern …

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While I was home for the holidays, I read a book of my brother received for the holidays: What Should I Do With My Life …

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This semester’s work is now complete! Getting registered and acclimated was non-trivial, but the deliverables for the classes I ended up in are below …

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[This entry is now deprecated, please see Thunderdell (Freemind Extract).]

I’ve been using the Freemind mind-mapper to represent my readings. While I’m not …

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In Reading and Revolution in Media Sniping, I consider whether media sniping (jamming) can be subversively read:

. . . Graffiti, sniping, and guerrilla marketing are now all …

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Ever wonder where the term RTFM came from? An excerpt from a paper on Socialization in Open Technical Communities:

One of the oldest open communities …

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I tend to keep most of my files on encrypted partitions. Fortunately, this is easy to do now that the crypto loop devices are integrated …

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Siobhán O’Mahony and Fabrizio Ferraro have written an excellent paper on evolution of the Debian project. In Beyond Majority Rule Sheeran notes that the …

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