Theres a fellow I respect very much, who offers a good case on one possible reason we experience IT failures. Pretty much, the amount of IT work that needs to...

A few years ago, when I was getting ready for maternity leave, we hired a contractor to fill my position. While I was training them, I showed them...

The baffling thing to me is why are these amazing conspiracy theories so believable, and spread so fast, when the simple answers are staring people in the face? Occam's...

about masks:

I just seem to get the sense that this issue has been studied far beyond that. Maybe its just me reading studies about masks and covid19 as much as...

Facts and science. I have yet to see where anyone has gone out on a limb and determined what viral load is needed for most to come...

Facts and science. I have yet to see where anyone has gone out on a limb and determined what viral load is needed for most to come down with...

You have a point, I've often felt that political discussions should...

The moron knew last January that it was going to be bad(Covid), but he kept saying it would go away.  And his followers believe anything that comes out of...

oh lord, anti-maskers LOL!

I remember in one of my weaker moments trying to convince an anti-masker to reconsider and this person literally had the gall to ask me "what business...

I'd like to hear Lynn's case on the unconstitutionality of both the ACA and Social Security.

Whadya say Lynn, can you make an argument that isn't simply asserting an opinion?

For instance,...

Further to that, I've thought for decades that having the mindset of wanting to be a politician almost marks you as someone unsuitable to hold office, as a generalisation of...

Don't want to turn this political, but thinking of you guys on the left side of the pond. I just finished re-watching the excellent West Wing two...

Yep, you're missing one thing.

The thing is - the offset is not a constant.

it was +10:00 yesterday, or an hour ago, but it's +11:00 now.

And your code must reflect...

Honestly, this is why I personally find it easier to just store anything in UTC if I'm ever working with time sensitive data, or multiple timezones...

Honestly, this is why I personally find it easier to just store anything in UTC if I'm ever working with time sensitive data, or multiple timezones...