There’s been a ton of buzz about the February 25th NY Times article What’s Eating Our Kids? Fears About ‘Bad’ Foods, by Abby Ellin. The article asserts that parents who are “vigilant about their children’s consumption of sugar, processed foods, and trans fats� and “try to stick to an...

SEE THE ARTICLE Women less tolerant of each other than men are, study finds, from the Telegraph . The research, published in the US journal Psychological Science, found that women formed a negative view of their peers much quicker than men did... They wrote: "Women may simply weight negative informa...

Well, we all knew it had to happen eventually. After years of great blog posts and insightful commentary on the programming world, Jeff Atwood has finally jumped the shark in his latest post which essentially says "programming is hard, let's go shopping!"...

I remember when the circumstances that helped create Pink Shirt Day first happened - it was one of the notable stories of the week, September of 2007. It had a John Hughes film quality to it - a new student attends his first day of classes at a rural high-school in Nova Scotia, wearing a pink Polo s...

Being an 'A' Developer is not easy: you should work hard, and read, and learn from your mistakes. I tried to summarize my convictions about who 'qualifies' as an 'A' Developer. Your views are welcome....

SO long as children are loved and happy, there's little that any other parent may feel comfortable about criticising in connection with the way another family brings up their kids. But when it comes to calling multiple birth children almost identical names, feelings can run high. Related post: Twins...

SO long as children are loved and happy, there's little that any other parent may feel comfortable about criticising in connection with the way another family brings up their kids. But when it comes to calling multiple birth children almost identical names, feelings can run high. Related post: Twins...

A very interesting News article about Toronto Atheists putting ads on transit buses, that may have a few religious followers a bit pissed off....

Dubai has been hit by two financial crises in the last eight months, which have combined to bring the emirate’s real estate market to a crawl. As well as the current global credit crisis, Dubai has suffered from its own run on liquidity based around the hype surrounding the dropping of the dol...

Philadelphia Weekly: City on Skwire: A Southwest Philly Blogger lights a fire under Nutter's ass. Bookmark Brendan Calling...