“Carrying A Torch”

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Respect & Command

theshivasponder

Earn Respect

To Command it

Knowingly or Unknowingly

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Sunday Blog Share: The Days of Wine and Roses

No heads trough walls this time

Setting up Hadoop multi-node cluster on Amazon EC2 Part 1

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After spending some time playing around on Single-Node pseudo-distributed cluster its time to get into real world hadoop. Depending on what works best – Its important to note that there are m…

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Broken Sign

Myths of the Mirror

First off, thank you to everyone who offered suggestions on my dragon book covers. Once again, I’m grateful to the lovely bloggers who people this virtual world. I can’t describe my gratitude for the friendship and support. 🙂 I tried every single idea and used most of them.

Special thanks to Nick (better known as Babbitman) not only for encouraging me to design different dragons for each cover but for actually doing one of them when I felt overwhelmed by the mere thought! He came through gloriously, and after he finished one, I was able to dismember and reassemble the rest.

Nick’s short story “Broken Sign” is a favorite of mine. Original, clever, quirky, and entertaining. I’ve closed comments. So just relax, read on and enjoy!

There’s been a lot of talk recently about the dangers of artificial intelligence with luminaries such as Stephen Hawking, Bill Gates and Elon Musk warning…

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