My wife is a Textmate Ninja. :)

Manager at Verizon is “not a mathematician” - which apparently you need to be in order to comprehend a difference between $0.002 and ¢0.002

Normal drive time to Whistler: 2h. Drive time to Whistler when random d00d rolls his car on the upper levels highway, completely shutting down westbound traffic: 4h30m.

Many American corporations are dysfunctional because corporate democracy is a myth in the United States. They run like a decaying socialistic state.

From Carl Icahn (here)

The right stuff is the software. The software gives the orders to gimbal the main engines, executing the dramatic belly roll the shuttle does soon after it clears the tower. The software throttles the engines to make sure the craft doesn't accelerate too fast...

This is a great article about software development at NASA.