http://www.thirdbit.net/articles/2007/06/11/email-is-not-a-fat-pipe-we-forget-this-at-our-peril/ Reqs. Code. Docs. Done. Sun, 12 Oct 2008 10:45:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2 http://www.thirdbit.net/articles/2007/06/11/email-is-not-a-fat-pipe-we-forget-this-at-our-peril/#comment-1011 Ryan J. McDonough Tue, 23 Oct 2007 12:20:40 +0000 http://www.thirdbit.net/articles/2007/06/11/email-is-not-a-fat-pipe-we-forget-this-at-our-peril/#comment-1011 My wife just pointed me to this post as a recent email just elicited the same feelings you just described. So I guess I'll leave the gun at home then. Thanks! My wife just pointed me to this post as a recent email just elicited the same feelings you just described. So I guess I’ll leave the gun at home then. Thanks!

]]> http://www.thirdbit.net/articles/2007/06/11/email-is-not-a-fat-pipe-we-forget-this-at-our-peril/#comment-34 Zack Tue, 26 Jun 2007 06:42:50 +0000 http://www.thirdbit.net/articles/2007/06/11/email-is-not-a-fat-pipe-we-forget-this-at-our-peril/#comment-34 <p>Thanks for the exposition, both in the direct lesson, as well as what was for me at least, a nice jump-off point for musing on the lossy compression algorithms of our human brains (i.e. conjecture/inference). Not too hard to imagine that evolving as a survival tool, a competitive advantage over those slower brains that required more data to discern saber-tooth tiger rustling in the bushes from other forms of rustling.</p> Thanks for the exposition, both in the direct lesson, as well as what was for me at least, a nice jump-off point for musing on the lossy compression algorithms of our human brains (i.e. conjecture/inference). Not too hard to imagine that evolving as a survival tool, a competitive advantage over those slower brains that required more data to discern saber-tooth tiger rustling in the bushes from other forms of rustling.

]]> http://www.thirdbit.net/articles/2007/06/11/email-is-not-a-fat-pipe-we-forget-this-at-our-peril/#comment-5 Audrey Mon, 11 Jun 2007 14:28:29 +0000 http://www.thirdbit.net/articles/2007/06/11/email-is-not-a-fat-pipe-we-forget-this-at-our-peril/#comment-5 Good things to remind everyone of. I have the same emotional response to those kinds of bugs (what do you mean? It's doing exactly what I told it to!). But how would the client know that? Good things to remind everyone of. I have the same emotional response to those kinds of bugs (what do you mean? It’s doing exactly what I told it to!). But how would the client know that?

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