joshuago’s Bookmarks

19 MAR 2009
How to Save Your Newspaper -- Printout -- TIME

Charging for content forces discipline on journalists: they must produce things that people actually value.

22 FEB 2009
[Newsweek] Death of the Dream

Joel Kotkin on why California's future doesn't look too good, and why immigrants are the state's best hope.

16 FEB 2009
[WSJ] Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush on Immigration, School Choice and the Republican Party's Limited-Government Foundation

The common thread throughout all strains of conservative thinking and Republicanism is limited government. If we don't have that in common, what else do we have? There are times in history when it's important to use the power of government. The GOP must be a national party. That means being competitive in California.

11 FEB 2009
Headius: My Favorite Hotspot JVM Flags

Some JVM switches to tweak performance or investigate runtime metrics.