From the economist: "A 60-mile (100km) traffic jam outside BEIJING could last until mid-September, Chinese officials said. Road construction is the immediate cause for the gridlock, which stretches as far as Inner ( Read more... )

We're currently looking for two pretty senior positions ( Read more... )

So kadnkadnk and I saw the new "Alice in Wonderland" last night. You can tell a lot by what you come out of the movie theater talking about. In this case, we left shaking our heads and talking about things summarized as "what were they thinking when they did X... and Y... and they completely missed a huge opportunity with Z.

Having watched Alice (SyFy ( Read more... )

In other news, BMC is still hiring developers, QA engineers, tech support, and program managers.

No seriously.

I'll link to 20sided, just for Shamus's comments.
I had to show this to Joe, though Kim may kill me for it...

Definitely expand this for full screen:
http://www.shamusyoung.com/twentysidedtale/?p=3503

One of the perhaps unexpectedly entertaining sections of The Economist is the obits, which I find myself turning too first, much as people do the comics in their Sunday newspaper.

Here's a good example why:
Hans Holzer, ghost hunter, died on April 26th, aged 89

Also: can someone who knows the Sean of Sean&Amanda who visited Camelot recently pass this on to him ( Read more... )

So our location here in BMC is actively hiring as we continue to grow. We're looking for 7 developers and 1 QA (and 1 sales, but I don't think there are many of those on my flist ( Read more... )

"Next week America will choose its next president. For all the ( Read more... )

... is great, even if you don't agree with the kneejerk anti-corporate reactionary nature of it.

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