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Multi-Instance Factories in PHP
I advocate the proper use of Singletons, but that situations where Singletons are appropriate are few and far between.
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A Walk in the Woods
Every now and again, I take some time to unplug, drive out to the middle of nowhere, and just be.
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Why the Debate on Net Neutrality Dooms us All
Whatever the outcome, the debate on “net neutrality” is doomed to leave us worse off than before.
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Everything Can Change in a Second
You never know when the enjoyable situation will fade – or be ripped from you – so make the most of it while you can.
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Measuring Productivity
A few months ago, I read an article about Automattic’s highly-unorthodox view on productivity that really rubbed me the wrong way.
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Regional Publication
When do you read blogs? Does the time at which a daily blog publishes its content matter to your readership?
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Conference Scheduling Fiascos
What will I get out of my $400 ticket and two lost business days attending the conference? I have no idea …
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Peak Productivity
Everyone has different times and modes of work that make them the most productive.
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How the GPL Limits Freedom
I value my ability to contribute to the work of others far more than my ability to mandate how they use my contributions.
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40 Days in the Desert
One of the Biblical stories I turn back to time and again is that of Jesus’ testing in the desert.