Monthly Archives: April 2009

How I roll: outsourcing critical services

By Matt Jacob | Published: April 25, 2009
Warning: this post is moderately technical in nature. I think it’s the first technical post I’ve done in almost five years here, so I apologize in advance if it’s too geeky for you. I’m trying a new feature around here called How I Roll. It seems like I get lots of questions from other people about [...]
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My world-famous hamburger recipe

By Matt Jacob | Published: April 24, 2009
Now that summer has officially arrived (in Tucson, anyway), it can mean only one thing: time to clean off the grill and pile on the red meat. I made some pretty decent burgers last night using my time-tested recipe, and I thought I’d share (the recipe, not the burgers) for all of the yet-to-be-enlightened burger [...]
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