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Original Post: The Message of Christmas, the Geek Version
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Feed Description: I've been inescapably tagged as "the Java guy", despite the fact that I havn't worked in the Java product organization for a couple of years (I do still kibbitz). These days I work at Sun's research lab about two thirds of the time, and do customer visits and talks the other third. For more detail...
This is the season where we all get inundated with all the different versions of Christmas. It's hard to avoid feeling jaded and cynical about it all. Years ago I ran into a book called The Evolution of Cooperation by Robert Axelrod. It's a wonderful book. In a strong sense, it's the geek...