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jgoosdhon Did you hear about the Qantas jet with the extra engine?

... what the heck? makes you wonder if its a backup because they know one of the other engines is dodgy.

not that they need all four to run but still, makes me kind of nervous

jgoosdhon Ask HN: Aussies, put your hands up

Hi! Just north of Sydney.I love AbstractServiceLoaderBasedFactoryBean's (aka a Java hacker)

jgoosdhon Ask HN: A new word for hacker?

oh, yes please!

jgoosdhon Securitas discriminates against Firefox users

Its pretty common for big companies to have internal apps designed exclusively for various versions of IE, because they can control what browsers their employees use, but this is just plain ridiculous!

When you design and build a web app for public consumption you need to develop for ALL major browsers or risk losing business. These guys are nuts!

jgoosdhon Why People Don't Like Nerds or Programmers (In School)

what a sad, angry little man...

jgoosdhon IE6 Upgrade Warning

thats the way we do it, force the suckers to upgrade or deny them service!