February 24, 2010: Toyota Faces Congress

Today Akio Toyoda is sitting in front of Congress expected to explain and defend his and his namesake company’s actions involving the lack of safety and lack of responsiveness to customers and US safety commissions resulting in many American deaths.  As the cited article mentions, facing down a Congressional Oversight Committee likely means the end …

February 23, 2010: Virtualization Webinar

Spy at Harrington High is a really great, technical blog post that goes into many of the technical details and some of the background on the case in the Philadelphia area’s Lower Merion School District’s spying on minors.  The article details some of the important aspects of the case including that if students did not …

February 21, 2010: Nine Hours of Driving

I got up around eight this morning.  That was a ton of sleep.  I am feeling much better today.  That was really scary yesterday.  You don’t realize how terrifying it is to not be able to sleep until you are facing a massive stretch of time where dozing off could be fatal.  Suddenly the ability …