links for 2008-08-27

• How Hard Could It Be?: How I Learned to Love Middle Managers — Fog Creek Software — Small Business Advice
  (tags: business management career)
• 25 Must-Have Thumb Drive Apps for Geeks : Crazeegeekchick.com
  (tags: cool software utilities utility portable thumbdrive mobile)
• 10 must-have Linux (and not only) cheat-sheets « a non-geek’s linux notes
  (tags: reference tips linux Firefox guide cheatsheet vim)
• Best Screencasting Software
  (tags: software tutorial list screencast capture)
• tcpdump for Dummies | Alexander Sandler on the Net
  (tags: reference linux tutorial networking sysadmin ethernet tcpdump sniffer)
• MIT’s Introduction to Algorithms, Lectures 4 and 5: Sorting – good coders code, great reuse
  (tags: programming education computer algorithms algorithm MIT)
• Curbly Video Podcast: Build Your Own Mid-Century Modern Birdhouse. » Curbly | DIY Design Community « Keywords: birdhouse, mid-century, modern, modernism
  (tags: DIY house lifehacks)
• Kitchen experiments with Aerogel: Introduction & Basics
  (tags: science electricity aerogel electronics DIY hacks)