The man behind Blankbaby, as well the Events Czar here at Philly Future, Scott McNulty, has taken over today's Inquirer front page -- okay, well a part of the front page. If you haven't read the article yet, here's a taste:
Terrence Ryan knew Scott McNulty in passing at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, where they both work.But it was McNulty's blog, or Web log, that made Ryan take a harder look. It showed Ryan that McNulty, a systems administrator, really knew computers. More important, it revealed his "geeky love of technology," a personal quality that "tends to work really well in our department," Ryan said.
Because of the blog, Ryan offered McNulty, 28, of Center City, a promotion to systems programmer on a team responsible for information-technology services. McNulty took it. ... (source)
You can also read more at Blankbaby from the man himself, as well as from the peanut gallery in the comments (from whence I lifted the term "Blankbabied" from Mark's comment).
I am so retarded
I read that article and spent all morning trying to figure out why the name Scott McNulty was so familiar. . . I finally gave up. You have no idea how glad I am you posted this, it probably would have bugged me for days!
Congrats Scott!
Awesome, informative article.
Daveluna posted a screenshot of Scott in the paper here.