Daily Archives: 4/11/2007

God Bless You, Mr. Vonnegut

By Joe Brockmeier | Published: 4/11/2007
Skimming my news feeds in Google Reader this evening before I finish writing for the evening, I ran across the bad news: Kurt Vonnegut, author of some of the best American fiction ever written, died today in Manhattan at the age of 84. Apparently Vonnegut died due to brain injuries sustained in a fall a [...]
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WP theme designer switching from CC to GPL

By Joe Brockmeier | Published: 4/11/2007
"Small Potato" is Switching from Creative Commons to GPL: Despite that I’m just ONE theme designer and despite that I don’t contribute directly the WordPress codes, I believe that switching to GPL is a step in the direction to support the WordPress team and to help the WordPress theme community grow (positively). And, I’d like to [...]
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Can I be a CEO now?

By Joe Brockmeier | Published: 4/11/2007
I've been saying this for years, nice to see someone else hammering on the ridiculousness of CEO pay as well: I’m not big on kicking CEO’s and playing “bash the latest CEO compensation report” but this is pretty freaking ridiculous - Ford CEO: $28M for 4 months work. Seriously, some kids want to grow up and [...]
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