Friday, August 12, 2005

Burningbird - The Business of Algorithms

"Algorithms are big business. Recently I've seen several jobs where the company wants someone who is good with algorithms. "


I like reading Shelly Powers blog. And the above article again is a wonderful, well written article. However, the issue of gender is brought about quite often in blogs written by women. At least the ones I read and it's getting a little irritating. Very few women write about things I like to read. How many blogs by women out their talk about Algorithms? Yup, thats how many I'll link to. I assume thats how it is with other bloggers as well. They link to what interests them. It has nothing to do with whether a blog is a womans blog or a mans. Can we drop it now!

Mozilla and hypocrisy

Right, but what about the experiences that Mozilla chooses to default for users like switching to  Yahoo and making that the default upon ...