Rick Kitts' Weblog

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I'm free. ish. - (Found July 8, 2008 )

I'm leaving my company and heading back out on my own and that means I can talk again.
http://www.artima.com/weblogs/viewpost.jsp?thread=229909

I think I'm done with thought leaders - (Found July 8, 2008 )

It's been long enough and I don't seem to be much better off following the advice of these guys.
http://www.artima.com/weblogs/viewpost.jsp?thread=36581

Desktop Linux Just Died - (Found July 8, 2008 )

What's old is new
http://www.artima.com/weblogs/viewpost.jsp?thread=39226

Getting my geek back - (Found July 8, 2008 )

Up. Down. Up. Down. Up. Yay.
http://www.artima.com/weblogs/viewpost.jsp?thread=50754

I want an umpa lumpa. I want an umpa lumpa NOW daddy! - (Found July 8, 2008 )

Nothing quite like instant gratification I suppose. Of course you get what you pay for.
http://www.artima.com/weblogs/viewpost.jsp?thread=52216

Get thee behind me, Satan - (Found July 8, 2008 )

The reply of Jesus when Satan offered him all the kingdoms of the world if Jesus would worship him.
http://www.artima.com/weblogs/viewpost.jsp?thread=53183

I Hope I Work with Mediocre People - (Found July 8, 2008 )

mediocrity, principle of: The notion that our evolution (biological, cultural, and technological) and our surroundings, including the Earth and the Sun, are typical rather than exceptional.
http://www.artima.com/weblogs/viewpost.jsp?thread=54448

Rules are there so nobody gets hurt - (Found July 8, 2008 )

I think my mother told me this. Or maybe it was the principal.
http://www.artima.com/weblogs/viewpost.jsp?thread=55227

JavaOne Without the Badge - (Found July 8, 2008 )

There's stuff to do at JavaOne without spending a dime
http://www.artima.com/weblogs/viewpost.jsp?thread=57999

I've Found a Reason for My Pain. No Jello. - (Found July 8, 2008 )

Jello has several very nice properties. It's cheap. It tastes good. It comes in cool colors. It's firm but not stiff. Systems need to be built like that. Firm, but not stiff. With clear boundaries.
http://www.artima.com/weblogs/viewpost.jsp?thread=60603