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  1. "The Meltdown Years: The Unfolding of The Global Economic Crisis", Wolfgang Munchau. Most excellent...read for me.
  2. I've noticed over the past few months that running races are very crowed, sometimes filling quotas months before the race. Why?
  3. The best thing about Window 7 is it recovers well in VMware (Windows 7 on Linux)
  4. Slow 7 mile run this morning...it felt wonderful.
  5. "Consensus-driven culture was ill-suited to the complex challenges"... Gates speech to West Point Graduates
  6. Swam a mile. Wow that felt good. I was going to skip doing, with lot of excuses. But, I definitely feel pretty good.
  7. I had an enjoyable 7 mile run, which took about an hour. This afternoon, I'm planning to sneak off to the pool and swim a mile.
  8. I'm now only buying HP laptops for my company, since I haven't been happy with Dell XPS models. Also moving to Amazon EC2 cloud.
  9. Finally a chance to work on open source programming.
  10. Hourly earnings. Note computer managers 2nd highest paid. Surgeons at top. http://www.bls.gov/ro3/ncsphl.htm
  11. Reading with Abby on the third floor where it is quiet... I'm reading articles in the IEEE.
  12. Signed up for IEEE membership, since I'm starting to do more research.
  13. Little time to workout. I've been getting up at 4:30am and working 9-10 hrs, plus 2 hrs driving time.
  14. Purchased shares of Redhat #rht stock. They've added over 600 employees, and outlook looks good. http://tinyurl.com/c8p2wo
  15. They certainly make you jump through hoops to sign up for forge.mil https://www.forge.mil/community.html
  16. Got access to Mathematica Journal earlier in the week, and I've been reading articles in the evening.
  17. I'm rereading "Empires of Trust: How Rome Built -- and America Is Building - a New World" http://tinyurl.com/d6wzeh
  18. After signing up for Mathematica journal (last week), and being invoiced, I'm still not able to access the site.
  19. Ran the Penn Relay's 20K this morning. I was hurting, but I finished in good spirits.
  20. Sleep deprived. I'm going to do something about that now.