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Curt Monash
@DavidWLocke @johnpeltier @loriaustex In a close election, many things can be viewed as the "one" deciding factor.
@kevinclosson I'm really tired of how @Forbes sold its brand to shills. SAP does the same thing you rightly dinged Oracle for.
Julian Hyde
@rolandbouman @markmadsen Relational purists demand fixed schema (on write), no order, no nesting, no nulls. They've done a lot of harm.
Colin White
I don't regard @kognitio as an in memory DB RT @theagilist: @kognitio is in-memory, MPP, shared-nothing, SQL RDBMS. #BBBT
davidfrum
Horrible possibility: if the geeks are right about Ohio, might they also be right about climate?
http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2012/11/inside-team-romneys-whale-of-an-it-meltdown … Romney campaign relied on get-out-the-vote software not tested before Election Day. Article uses the word "clusterfuck"
#bbbt @ColinJWhite @markmadsen I wrote about @kognitio nonsense July in http://www.dbms2.com/2012/07/17/why-i-recommend-avoiding-kognitio/ … When they lied about MY views, it was too much.
@peter_c_william But GW Bush was the most sinister of all!
@Claudia_Imhoff @steve_dine E.g., did anybody at #BBBT ask @kognitio to square "in-memory" claim w/ fact indexes live on disk?
@Claudia_Imhoff @steve_dine Actually, @kognitio only did in-memory DBMS in an alternate universe. Very disk-based while on our planet.
Now have first streak of 3 2-term presidents since Jefferson-Madison-Monroe. Average service is slightly >5 years, including ones who died.
Ezra Klein
Wonkbook's # of the day: "If the 88 electorate had the same demographics as 2012, Dukakis would’ve been president." http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/wp/2012/11/08/wonkbook-the-election-is-over-now-the-fiscal-cliff-begins/ …
Pushback against http://www.dbms2.com/2012/11/09/analytic-application-subsystems/ … boils down to "Dude, all your really said is that SOA is taken for granted now."
@ggreenwald Lack of cover-up. What's the fun of a sex scandal if there wasn't much of a cover-up period?
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/nov/05/muslim-no-fly-qatar … @ggreenwald points out just how cruel the no-fly list has gotten.
Glenn Greenwald
John King makes it official and marries his electoral map: http://www.salon.com/2012/11/06/john_king_marries_election_map/ …
On Fox, the "white establishment" doesn't "want stuff": no bailouts, no tax havens, no corporate welfare, no subsidies, no huge security $$
Karl Rove earnestly complaining about a President who runs for re-election based on demonization of his opponent is truly hilarious.
http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/11/09/philip-roth-says-hes-done-writing/?hp … After 26 novels, at age 79, Philip Roth is done writing novels. Essays, on the other hand ....
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