March 31st 2008 by angol in Philippines
from Bayesian Heresy:
Almost a third of Silicon Valley start-ups since 1995 were founded by Indians or Chinese. They also power America’s great universities, particularly the science departments. About 40% of people earning PhDs in computer science and engineering are foreign-born
Why does this make me sad somehow???
I’d like to rant but this is depressing me too [...]
March 30th 2008 by angol in Self Image, Self Improvement, personal AnGoL
from Seth Godin’s blog:
Do you know what most people want? They want you to care.
I’ve been wanting to rant lately with the the present
Lately this has been on my mind a lot. I’ve always been more aware than the next guy, add to this the fact that I am a self assessed half-assed know it [...]
March 30th 2008 by angol in Best Sentence Today, Elink 8
Knowing that there is only now, in a sense, is a reminder to ‘live for the moment’. Since we’ll never know how long love would last, it’s best that anyone doesn’t hold back any of the love that he/she could give now. At the same, it says that we should love the person for who [...]
March 28th 2008 by angol in Blogging
Updating to Release Candidate 6 around 24 hours from now,
sorry for slow posting and technical glitches that may be lurking in the shadows!
March 28th 2008 by angol in personal AnGoL, work/career
Follow Up to: Good People Dont Need Resumes (my take)
The fact that in our country the resume is still very important for a lot of jobs even if they barely look at it, or that good people are still required to do this mind numbing task is a good opening for people to do things [...]
March 27th 2008 by angol in Best Sentence Today, Self Improvement, rePosts
from here:
Relief, joy, happiness, it was a pure moment of happiness. No expectations about tomorrow, or grief about the past, purely in the moment. It’s one I will remember always. +Lance Allred D-Leaguer signed to a 10 day contract by the Cleveland Cavaliers
Wish I Could Feel Like This Every Moment Of Every Day!
Rather,
I Would Try [...]
March 27th 2008 by angol in personal AnGoL, work/career
followup to got the job:
Seth Godin has a post on Why Bother Having a Resume while people from HedgeHogLabs has their own take based on their experience with their own lead developers: Good Developers Dont Need Resumes
from seth godin’s Why Bother Having a Resume:
Not just for my little internship, but in general. Great people shouldn’t [...]
March 26th 2008 by angol in Elink 8
The link leads to an article about a 63 year old man (Avraham Trahtman ) that solves the road coloring problem.
Link Here
This is inspiring because advances in math and science usually happens early on a mathematicians life.
A Toast To You! You Are an Inspiration!
March 26th 2008 by angol in Best Sentence Today, Elink 8, personal AnGoL
Coming from the philippines where an estimated 1 million Filipino Illegal Immigrants staying in the USA, immigration is an issue I deal with everyday. From family members trying to convince you to be an illegal immigrant (Had a multi entry Visa til may this year), online friends who are illegals, and people who plan to [...]
March 26th 2008 by angol in personal AnGoL
Whoa,
I just got the job, though I am not proud for the fact that I probably got it because one of the people who decided was a friend.
Can’t think of that right now just have to do my best with this job and make sure the friend doesn’t lose face from his decision!
Been studying the [...]