I have been a fake programmer for a long time. A fake programmer is someone who writes software to crush personal irritants. Fake programmers are not hackers; they don't enjoy the process of software creation; they don't work for the man and they make piss poor cubicle dwellers. Fake programmers detest industry standards and will … Continue reading Fake Programming
What’s In it for Facebook?
Facebook is huge: they brag about a user count well north of one hundred million. If only 0.5% of their users are active that's 500,000 concurrent users. That is a large number. How many expensive servers does it take to support such a load? How much does Facebook shell out for bandwidth? What does it … Continue reading What’s In it for Facebook?
Analyze the Data not the Drivel 