Peter, what makes you think that use of Live.com @ Google by an employee wouldn't result in a fine (or worse) already today? Heh.

For those of you privacy nuts out there,...

Cool! Sign me up. My stint as backup instructor for the MVP Academy should be up by the end of the month and I'll have some free time (when I'm...

Arizona and other places have been using automated speed cameras for tickets for years. All we need to do to bring renegades like Texas and Alaska in line is to...

You're kidding yourself if you think that you're "anonymous" anywhere inside the intertubes... if you ask for something and it gets routed back to you-and-only-you, you're about as far from...

Not everything is about competing with Google. Geez! Foex, that Schneier guy doesn't care who wins the search engine wars. I'm starting to get the impression that I'm the new...

OK, this is embarassing. The people who own developerswithoutborders.org are squatting on it with one of those stupid revenue generating search widges, but...

Although nobody owns developerswithoutborders.com, but we [MSFT] own

Redmond is in a whole 'nother country from what I can tell, so maybe you'll get your wish... Heh. I still have a one-way ticket left over (since we drove...

I agree with Jay, Bob and Tomm on the cart/horse dilemma. We'd be better off sending carts and horses than computers to the other 90%...

Why...

Huh? How did a competition for school kids turn into a siphoning of entrepreneurs and innovation? None of the entrants (age 16 and up students of high schools and/or colleges) are...

The Imagine Cup's been around for a while, but I think it's limited to amateurs. (No, I won't go off on a rant about the state of the industry at...

Driving from Houston up to Redmond and back with the family earlier this year was fun (in an exhausting sort of way)... but we took eight days each way to...

Steve, I hate to break it to you, but you're getting whiny in your old age. Last year was kind of a slow travel year for me... I only made...

I'd relocate to Aruba. Anybody know if they need database architects there? For anything besides the offshore gambling establishments and/or the money launderers, I mean.

Steve, the whole nativist thing is silly. Don't get me wrong, I know it's one of your hobby horses and I'd love to buy "Made in America" if I could...

I'm sure that y'all're cool enough, so it's really simple. And like all really simple things, it's really hard. That's a corollary to Murphy's Law, or one of the commandments,...