How often have you been in a position where you had to chose between results and principles?

Politicians who stand unflinchingly on their convictions do not serve the people. You will never hear the voices of those who fell on their swords to avoid going against their morals, for they are dead and their swords are buried in what could have been our ally.

Sounds like it’s time to call in Barack Obama.

The country has 5% of the population density of Europe. As much as I want some of the infrastructure to be more pedestrian it isn’t viable for at least half of the country. Maybe in another 200 years.

Do we really want patents on open source projects that help track the quality of a night sky for photography?

Is there really an issue if such an application just is slopped out there?