The following is a list of the RSS items I either need to read or think about more.

• Using Mentors To Help Achieve Your Dreams
• The Importance Of Being An Idiot
• Debating the Linux Process Scheduler
• An OpenLDAP Update
• DB2 best practices for basic design, performance, and manageability
• Basketball Referees and Single Points of Failure
• Python for system administrators
• Enable database high availability using DB2 HADR and Tivoli SA MP in an SAP environment
• Log stored procedures messages for DB2 on Linux or Unix
• Perl is Dead. Long live Perl.
• DB2 Viper 2 compatibility features
• New features in DB2 Viper 2 to help your business grow
• Why you should write: common myths debunked
• Automatic table and index reorganization in DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
• Anatomy of the Linux networking stack
• Anatomy of the Linux kernel
• Anatomy of the Linux slab allocator
• Freebase: Your database is ready!
• The Myth of the Superuser
• Visualize spatial data in DB2
• Linux system auditing by example
• Top 6 List of Programming Top 10 Lists
• Kernel command using Linux system calls
• Why Isn't System Administration Evolving?

After I saw this, I reflected how little news is actually made when Putin confirms a long running rumor and how much people actually want to read about “Tweens”:

Then I saw this, and thought, “Man, Columbia doesn’t have an army at all!”