Joseph R. Jones

Politics, economics, and other mental flotsam from the mind of JRJ

Adobe PM, former Microsoftie, recovered serial entrepreneur, Geek. Posts are my views, do not necessarily reflect the views of my employer.

I'm still transitioning content from the old site, go there for older posts.

What Guy Kawasaki learned from Steve Jobs

It's always amazed me that more companies don't follow Apple's path of eschewing market research. Of course, it helps if the guy steering the ship has exceptional taste and judgement. More...

Solid State Drives cannot be securely erased? Who Cares?

It's nearly impossible to securely erase a Solid-State Drive. My question is this: Who cares? If you need to perform a secure erase then you're doing it wrong. More...

WikiLeaks, Assange, and Manning - a Nuanced View

I've had a lot of discussions--both online and off-- about WikiLeaks and Bradley Manning. My opinion on the subject is somewhat nuanced: WikiLeaks is generally a positive force for transparency and accountability, but Manning committed a crime. Contrary to popular belief, these are NOT mutually exclusive views. More...

@JRJ's Top 10 Twitter Jokes About the Financial Crisis...

From the early days of the financial crisis of 2008: A little levity in honor of a crazy market: I share my 10 favorite twitter comments I've made about the economy over the last few months. More...


Status Update...

I have no words to describe this. (OK, maybe http://paulthurrott.isdestroyingamerica.com)



Even without following a link, this is a great picture.
All jokes aside, thank you to Leo for a great party (and congratulations on an amazing accomplishment in building that studio!) and thanks to Paul for inviting me. I had a great time and met some great folks.
LOL. Good times, good times.
Paul! You rejoined plus!
+Paul Thurrott Plus made its showing on my Wakoopa radar not too long ago ;)
You can hear them singing O Sole Mio. Which of them is Luciano? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sjqHA8x1rOk
That's not Catherine and that's not a smile from Leo either lol! Good capture
Leo Clause? At least that's what I hope is gong on here...
Paul & Leo havin to much to drink? LOVE IT
Just like iOS & Windows.
it's even better than described on WW!! LOL!!
Was this at Christmas time, tell me it was Christmas time. :)
No. It was taken about a month ago at the open house for the TWiT Studio.
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