moments of genius: ricky gervais

did you know that david bowie (nee david jones) is funny? (thanks, carole!)

did you know banal and facile rhyme when spoken in the right accent?

would there be any good television without hbo?

meet the developer whisperer

tooting the eBay developer community horn -

"eBay retooled its technology platform to scale for rapid growth. Now it
hopes a thriving community of outside developers can use that platform to keep
the company growing into its second decade."

plus, I love reading an article that makes it seem like working on our platform evangelism team is like working at the zoo or inside a really big circus tent:

" ... senior manager of platform evangelism at eBay (i.e., the guy responsible for the care and feeding of the developer program)."

Cesar Millan, meet Adam Trachtenberg.