· "No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a part of the continent, part of the main.
If a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as if a promontory were, as well as if a manor of thy friend's or thine own were: any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in mankind, and therefore, never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee." - John Donne


Some points for thought ?:

Web-Conspiracy Theories

Political Rant

  • Is amateurism better than professionalism?
  • When you design a product, would you design it rugged, or, add new features? [Is the antithesis of durability, capitalism?]

Programming Languages

Scattered CS Ideas [Idiosyncrasies?]

  • J Random Hacker Goes to Pisa
  • Can web-page design be modularized to a greater degree than stylesheets do? Can we just insert text components from scattered sources and compose them into a webpage on the fly? This would be useful for adding things like the usual navigation bar that we find on most websites.

Misc (I do not know how to spell miscellaneous)

Book Recommendations

Inspiring Ideas

  • Democracy, as envisioned by Jefferson
  • The Nature Writings of John Muir
  • The Nature Writings of Thoreau
  • The Puritan Work Ethic
  • Non-violence
  • Civil Disobedience, in America and in India

Repulsive Ideas

And, if you are still not convinced about the utter futility of poking into personal home pages:
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