IFF AI, as currently implemented, can intuit Special Relativity from just a clock tower and a moving tram will I take AI seriously.
Infinite granularity yields infinite complexity.
OK Shitler Show us the wire transfers from China for tariffs
The world is not linear.
-- Dr. McElhone/1974
Power tends to corrupt; absolute power corrupts absolutely.
-- Lord Acton/1887
Mr. Trump also said that during their meeting Mr. Karp had "acknowledged the wrongdoing of former Paul Weiss partner Mark
Pomerantz." Mr. Pomerantz had tried to build a criminal case against Mr. Trump several years ago while working at the Manhattan
district attorney's office. [my emphasis]
-- Matthew Goldstein, et al/2025
There's not a single example of things working out for the appeaser.
-- Nicolle Wallace/2024
We are now buddies with the Axis of Evil.
-- Claire McCaskill/2025 [Good News!! Make America White Again]
This is the epitome of an absolute needless death [the second so far; that's been reported]. These kids should get vaccinated — that's how you prevent people from dying of measles.
-- Dr. Peter Marks/2025 [fired FDA vaccine maven]
I have had to explain and re-explain and re-explain and re-explain, you know, how relational databases work, what is an eigenvector,
what is dimensionality reduction.
... but Flash-based storage has such a different performance profile from rotating media, that I suspect that it will end up having
a large impact on filesystem design. Right now, most filesystems tend to be designed with the latencies of rotating media in mind.
-- Linus Torvalds/2007
I believe quite strongly that, if you think about the issue at the appropriate level of abstraction, you're inexorably led to the
position that databases must be relational.
-- Chris Date/2009
This Week's thought
He was overwhelmingly elected by an overwhelming majority of the United States citizens to be our commander in chief and that's what he's been doing.
-- Pam Bondi/2025 [Pam, you ignorant
slut he didn't win 50%, much less overwhelming anything yet another Big Lie]
In a time of SSD, multi-core/processor, two terabyte memory and Optane App Direct Mode (RIP) machines, there is no reason
not to build from BCNF data. Time to do what Dr. Codd demonstrated. Technology has finally caught up with the maths.
I know a little something about SQL, DB2 (preferably LUW, z/OS if the money's right), Oracle, SQL Server, Postgres, and database design in general. Mentoring/teaching/consulting on a short term basis, too. And a bit of stat analysis if it's R. gnuoytr at rcn dot com.
Aren't Canadians said to be such nice people? Does it track that the MAGA crowd should import one to assassinate Crooked Nancy?? Well, I guess. At the least, he isn't from one of those shithole countries that Dear Leader Yo! Semite of Thigh Land just can't stand.
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