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And this morning I'm travelling to Las Vegas for the weekend - should be a experience.

Just went out for dinner and managed to get in to a very small sushi restaurant just down the street from my hotel - "Sushi King" (the name of the restaurant - not the hotel (-; )

I presume the excellent gentleman that made all my sushi was the man himself - the food was excellent, even though it took me some time to figure out how to eat some of the sushi pieces with my dignity intact/

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A common phenomena in many companies I have worked for is known as "Decision made by person with highest salary" - a really bad way of making critical technology decision in any company, as in general this is not a good way of ensuring sensible decisions. This person is almost all of the time the person with least relevant knowledge and background for making such decision - something that can be confirmed faulty easily in most cases.

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In the later edition of Wired there is a interesting quote from Marc Andreessen on companies he wants to invest in :

"We are only going to invest in companies based on computer science." i.e.. "Primary technology companies".

- I must admit I find this fascinating, and probably correct.

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