Jettison everything else, then, and lay hold of these things only, few as they are: and remember withal that it is only this present, a moment of time, that a man lives: all the rest either has been or may never be. These words came from Marcus Aurelius, a roman emperor and among other things [...]
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The Abin Sur Principle
The end of one great story can spark the beginning of another. In the DC Comic Green Lantern, Hal Jordan acquires the source of his powers, the power ring, upon the death of Abin Sur. I find this to be one of the more fascinating stories in comic books as it conveys a lesson in [...]
Just Use Html: Why MVC Can Be A Good Thing
Just a fair warning, this isn’t intended on being taken as truth, but if you’ve been here before you should already know that. If you haven’t and you can’t figure that out from the url alone, you’re probably are confused by addition so oh well. So something has come up in days of yore, and [...]
What I Hate About Programming
Lately I have been screwing around with creating a blog framework using MVC and jQuery, the former being more troublesome from a design stand point. For example, The use of controllers and actions can cause a great deal of second guessing. Do I put all the admin view attached actions, like one for viewing a [...]
Did Postback ruin the “web”?
If you’ve been reading my drivel as of late, you’ll know that I have moved full steam ahead with MVC, for better or for worse, ’till death do us part… or until MVC catches me shacking up with a much younger framework and sues me for everything I own. Either outcome, I going with it [...]
