Monday, June 19, 2006 - Posts

• Book Review: Orbit by John J. Nance

  On a completely random note, Togo lost in World Cup play today.  My sister lived in Togo for a few years while in the Peace Corps, and, among other accomplishments, oversaw the construction of a beautiful new school.  But anyway. I just finished Read More posted Monday, June 19, 2006 11:14 PM by Dave | 3 Comments Filed Under: Books, Internet, Science

• Gates to transition out of day-to-day leadership at Microsoft

  Well, there it is.  The big bombshell that we've been waiting for.  Bill Gates, icon of the software world and "big brother" representative of the internet age is stepping aside, leaving longtime friend and CEO Steve Ballmer as the skipper of Read More posted Monday, June 19, 2006 8:17 PM by Dave | 1 Comments Filed Under: Microsoft, Internet, Seattle