And sometimes you re-read a book for the first time in a long while, and realize that someone else has already said it best. The man was toiling assiduously, bending conduits around a beam. It was a task for hours of strain and patience, in a space overfilled against all calculations. Roark stood, his hands in his pockets, watching the man’s slow, painful progress. The man raised his head and … Read More
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Five Years. Tech Stream of Consciousness.
0 CommentsFive years ago MountainPass Technology began its work of helping companies of all sizes on web and mobile software development projects. Five years later, it is a thrill to be in touch with most of those companies and to have watched them grow, evolve, change, and learn as markets continue to shift at incredible speeds. We’ve seen iOS go through several versions and a major design change (losing skeuomorphism in … Read More
Pattern Recognition
0 CommentsI was doing first grade homework with my son yesterday. “This is a cat”, he read, and as he went letter by letter I helped remind him how “th” is pronounced. Then we got to the next line, “This is a dog.” And again he started sounding out the letters T-H-I-S, and again I reminded him how “th” is pronounced. But then I looked at him and said something like, … Read More