A Day in Paradise

in his apartment - did he own AAPL???

I met Bertrand ‘toggg’ Gugger at LinuxTag 2005, and have chatted with him frequently on IRC since then. Yesterday I heard that toggg passed away on June 17th from a heart attack.
Toggg was a funny guy, he loved programming and being involved with the communities to which he contributed code. His grasp of written English […]

Russian former spy dies
I love the hypocricy which surrounds the glorification/demonization of spies.

From the Perl Foundation Blog

This week the Perl community lost one of its long time contributors, Nick Ing-Simmons, who died of a heart attack on Monday September 25th 2006.
Nick joined the Perl community in the early days of Perl 5. He consistently contributed to the perl5-porters mailing list and later became pumpkin for 5.003_02 where […]

Sad news today, Robert Levin founder of Freenode (previously Open Projects Network) passed away after being hit by a car while riding his bike. Despite the controversies the surrounding the his operation of the two networks, the incredible effort that he made has helped millions of computer users and open-source projects around the world.
While he […]

Some quick thoughts Stanley ‘Tookie’ Williams execution.
Savetookie.org
Some notable quotes here. The “Redemption” Movie
And like aways, grab the show right here.