In a shocking example of the type of things that go through the heads of our officials: officers in Missoula, MT have taken it upon themselves to use a battering ram and forcibly enter the home of David Michaud (source). Inside, they confiscated 30 cannabis plants that were setup in a hydroponic grow. They let… Read more »
Posts By: David Drake
Google Ads Knows What Racist Tory Bigots Need
Time and time again the contextually delivered advertisements from Google are displayed with hilarious results. Apparently Google ads are intelligent enough to know what racist, tory, bigots usually need in their future: (source) Though, I’m not sure tattoo removal would be an option for all of them: If you liked this post, then please be… Read more »
Why RAID is NOT Backup
RAID != BACKUP This is a story worth sharing with anyone concerned in the tech community. It’s a sad tail describing the death of a popular Internet service, Journalspace. A Goodbye from Journalspace Tuesday: Journalspace is no more. DriveSavers called today to inform me that the data was unrecoverable. Here is what happened: the server… Read more »
Professional Technologist
My name is David Drake. I am a father and technologist who revels in creating things and tackling difficult problems.
Appreciator of the outdoors. Enjoyer of good humans, cooking, aromatic coffee, and plants. Actor for many years. Very fond of science; particularly astronomy and quantum physics. Likes to grow things and travel. Commodore 64 tattoo. Fan of PBS, Apple, and The NY Times. Constantly learning and loves to teach.
Everything I say is my own opinion and not representative of any organization.