Another school shooting in Colorado. Fuck.
Yesterday, an as yet unidentified man walked into a high school in Bailey Colorado, took over a classroom and ultimately killed a student before killing himself.
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Hewlett Packard lost a customer – and a whole lot more.
By now everyone has heard that Dunn resigned and Hurd is in for a tough time, and may not survive as CEO. What isn’t widely known yet is the effect this will have on previously loyal customers.
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Posted 2 years, 9 months ago at 3:17 pm. Comments
HP Chair Dunn resigns, effective immediately: source HP Press Conference (live now)
Moments ago, HP CEO Mark Hurd announced that HP Chair Patricia Dunn has resigned from Hewlett Packard, effective immediately, as a result of the investigation into the pretexting scandal.
Updates later.
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Posted 2 years, 9 months ago at 1:40 pm. Comments
Tech Tip of the Day: Quick file deletion
Here’s another quick tip. If you have a large directory tree (hundreds or thousands of nested levels), and you need to find and delete a set of files from the tree, consider this one-line approach:
cd [target-dir-top-level];for i in `find . -name \*tar.gz`; do rm -f $i; done
Replace my pattern ‘tar.gz’ with one that matches the files you wish to delete.
Tags: freepository, tech-tip, shell scripting
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Posted 2 years, 9 months ago at 10:12 am. Comments
Repairing the Healthcare System in the USA
With the exception of some front-page banners and badges for One.org and DATA, and a posting about my genuine admiration for Bono back during Live 8, this blog has been incredibly apolitical.
Until today.
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