So this is the post where I consider the outside, long-shot, limit as x goes to infinity possibility that I may have made a mistake in a previous post.
Waffle-y enough for you?
Here at Scimatic, we follow both Greg Wilson and Cameron Neylon on Twitter, so it was cool to see the two of them talking about the directions of Open Science in a semi-public forum. The tweet that caught my eye was
Okay, bad attempt at a literary allusion.
But it's a question that we've been talking about around here, and to a lesser extent with some of the folks we know: where are the scientific programmers?
... If you're looking for a wiring diagram for the car you're rebuilding, the word is "schematic", not "scimatic".
"Animal Shelter" is not spelled "animl shelter."
If you all can get on that, my Google Alerts will become far more accurate.
That is all.
As Mini reported, Microsoft has finished shipping Microsoft Layoff 2009, to middling response. Microsoft laid off roughly 5% of their workforce in an effort to appease Wall Street and improve their stock price.