September 13, 2018
Last year, I wrote a small rant called "[When did software go off the rails?](https://blog.jasonhanley.com/2017/08/when-did-software-go-off-rails.html)" which, quite surprisingly, ended up on the [front page of Hacker...
June 10, 2018
As I continue to go through my old blog drafts, this is another one from 2010 where I took down some rough notes and never quite put something together.
March 23, 2018
Who remembers 2006? 12 years ago, Google launched a truly innovative suite of products to compete with Microsoft's behemoth Office suite called " Google Docs and Sheets ". This promised to revolutionize the way we work.
March 20, 2018
About a month ago, before the big Cambridge Analytica scandal , I wrote that " Facebook is over ." My feeling was strong enough that I divested all FB holdings the same day.
December 9, 2017
"Should I buy Bitcoin?" This is a question I've heard a lot the past few weeks, so I'd like to quickly answer it in a public forum.
February 26, 2014
Windows 1. Download sketchy .exe file from Internet. 2. Double click it. 3. Press [next] about 5 times. 4. Done! Linux 1. Download sketchy .tgz or tar.gz file from Internet. 2.
February 12, 2014
I think most people, do better when they open, look at, and deal with physical , postal mail rather than email. For me it's the opposite.
January 15, 2014
Here's a quick e-commerce lesson for you: Don't validate credit card transactions based on IP address location. I left the internet fax provider I've had since 2003 because they wouldn't let me pay them .
July 16, 2011
With all of the travelling we've done recently, we have the planning down to a science. Step 1: TripAdvisor First we hit up TripAdvisor and check out their "Things to Do" section.
May 24, 2011
For the longest time, I've been searching for a quick, easy way to take quick meeting notes. I used to use a text editor called SciTE, the same editor I use for quick code editing, but I find managing files in a file...