民企同胞,AIM歡迎你!

民企同胞,AIM歡迎你!

上文講到公司合夥人Eric因為要見倫敦金融城市長,正在努力尋找跟
市長搭訕的話題。我見英國的股市搞得有聲有色,便提議講倫敦的
AIM。

倫敦的Alternative Investment Market(AIM)不像在香港上市要整色整水,通通省去

抄英國會發達

抄英國會發達

到pantry沖咖啡,竟遇見正在低頭沉思的Eric。我以為自己眼花,因為認識他至今都未曾見他認真思考過,我的好奇心一下子被燃點起來。

「Hey,什麼事要你這樣大費心思?你老婆終於要跟你離婚嗎?還是上得山多終遇虎

Anti-spam work is pure overhead

Here is something that is perhaps obvious, but still worth mentioning:all anti-spam work is in a sense pure overhead, in that it is time andresources spent fixing a situation to return it to the way it was beforethe spammers showed up. Anti-spam work does not actually improve emailin a broad sense, it just makes it as not-bad as possible.

(It is possible that anti-spam work will lead to techniques thatimprove email overall, perhaps better ways of automatically sorting and


How to tell when your bug reporting system is at its limits

There reaches a certain point in the life of many projects, especiallyopen source projects, when your bug reporting system just doesn't workany more. By 'doesn't work' I don't mean that your systems fall overand the software stops working; I mean that the system stops doing anygood and instead becomes the place where bug reports go to die. (Actualimportant bugs get reported and often tracked by different channels.)

So how can you tell if you've reached this point


我也開心飲過酒

已經忘了是何時開始,我又翻來覆去地聽〈人來人往〉,在不開燈的房間,一根一根地抽煙,從整個工作意識型態和生活機器裡剝落下來,覺得處於另一時空,所有之前接下來逐漸到期堆積如山的工作,都顯得陌生不可理解。若

追 女 手 冊 ( 一 )

上 兩 期 一 篇 《 男 追 女 的 四 大 謬 誤 》 , 其 實 是 我 指 導 朋 友 追 女 仔 的 日 常 點 子 , 想 不 到 引 來 極 大 迴 響 , 居 然 有 很 多 男 士 電 郵 或 留 言 說 : 「 不 早 說 ! 」 ( 本 來 還 以 為 會 被 人 罵 內 容 沒 創 意 , 阿 媽 係 女 人 。 ) 徇 眾 要 求 , 會 將 我 對 女 人 怎 看 男


北京奧運開幕現場

我的開幕式門票,座位在北方,當然不是最好的位置

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    難以拒絕

    羅展鳳寄來書封面的檔案,於是,我便迷迷糊糊地答應了參與。



    《出版之門》2008-08-05報道:香港三聯書店“現代中國”系列講座第二講──“70/80中國新人類”定於本周六下午舉行,將由《城市畫報》資深


    Scramble

    The online puzzle game Scramble has addicted my mind to its fun with alphabets for quite a while. Every now and then I find myself carried away by this remarkable word game, in which we line up the scrambled letters to from a new word.

    Although chances are that I am killing time by juggling with the alphabets, there are occasionally good lessons to learn. Trust me, the word game sparkles with amusing examples of life lesson. Think of the word "trust", and drop the letter t – alas,