Webster is Principal and Founder at Bruce F. Webster & Associates, as well as an Adjunct Professor of Computer Science at Brigham Young University. He works with organizations to help them with troubled or failed information technology (IT) projects. He has also worked in several dozen legal cases as a consultant and as a testifying expert, both in the United States and Japan. He can be reached at bwebster@bfwa.com, or you can follow him on Twitter as @bfwebster.
[UPDATE at end of post] Russian President-for-Life Vladimir Putin can show off his pecs and fly with the geese, but Russia is largely a world-power has-been at this point, even with its nuclear arsenal. China, though — China, with fewer nukes, is more dangerous, all the more so because of its internal problems (weak economics […]
But of course they’re not. This is an American citizen being brought in for questioning…for making a movie trailer that offended some Muslims. Go read Glenn Reynold’s roundup. ..bruce w..
Hat tip to Andrew Malcolm over at Investor’s Business Daily (formerly at the LA Times). His political blog should be on your must-read-daily list. ..bruce..
With everything else going on — the election, the Chicago teachers’ strike, the upheaval and assaults in the Middle East — it’s worth keeping in mind the single biggest financial timebomb here in the US: underfunded pension obligations. This is, in my opinion, a more serious crisis than the massive unfunded Federal entitlement obligations for […]
Patterico posted this video and asks for wide distribution. Watch it and repost it. As Jim Geraghty (National Review) has been saying for years, all Obama promises come with a built-in expiration date. ..bruce w..
Buzzfeed reports on a Bill Clinton stump speech in which the former President gives a false representation of LDS theology: Clinton also recalled a moment from his youth in Arkansas being approached by two or three Mormon missionaries in Hot Springs, where they explained the Mormon view. Clinton spoke highly of their effort, recounting the […]
Good to see NASA doing what it does best: building robotic space probes. And the steampunk vibe from the stabilizer test at 20 seconds in is great.
Alex Boye was born in England of Nigerian parents. He became a United States citizen earlier this year. ..bruce w..
…unless you think it’s an accident that this happened on 9/11. ..bruce w..
Robert (“Rob” or “Gringo”) David Peraza was 30 years old on September 11, 2001. He had earned both his undergraduate degree (1994) and his MBA (1996) from St. Bonaventure University, where he had loved to play rugby. He was now living in New York City and working as a bond trader for Cantor Fitzgerald near […]