I like interviews and some of the most interesting interviews are with musicians (actors as a group are not nearly so interesting). The good ones I’ve heard lately:
Bobby Womack (Fresh Air)
Sharon Jones (Fresh Air)
Swamp Dogg (Sound of Young America) [MP3]
There were some interesting white musicians as well but they had accents; e.g. 2 Nicks:
Nick [...]
A rundown on some good Java synchronization links I’ve run across recently:
Vector vs. Collections.synchronizedList Discusses using a Vector versus wrapping a List (usually ArrayList, but other Lists as well) with Collections.synchronizedList. The rule of thumb that’s bandied about is to use Vector when you need a synchronized list and a plain List (ArrayList) otherwise. [...]
First of all, what is a micro business?
Great question, one that I get asked more often than expected. I mean, it seems fairly apparent - businesses that are run by moonlight, early stage mom and pop stores, and the like. Everyone from the part time Etsy seller, to the eBay superstar, to the 30 employee [...]
I’m sure many of you have noticed the look and feel upgrades around here. There’s a few items to go, but in the grand scheme of things - the cake has been frosted. Time to go in and add the piping, roses, and those little chocolate dots. This is where the metaphor ends, because there’s [...]