January 2011
2 posts
From one of my favorite photographers.
I really like the music also.
September 2010
2 posts
Swapping words with their synonyms for fun →
August 2010
6 posts
On notebooks
I think I’ve found out why I still write using a notebook.
I don’t feel the endless desire to tweak a notebook, like I do an editor on a computer.
I can’t change fonts (alright, I can when I change my handwriting, which I’ve been doing just for fun).
I can’t change the size of the window, I’m limited to the notebook I’ve brought with me, the pencils or...
Automatically fold Clojure methods in Vim →
Swift Kick Central - Valedictorian Speaks Out... →
Excellent written piece about our education system.
July 2010
1 post
If you want to succeed, double your failure rate.
– Thomas Watson (IBM)
June 2010
1 post
Using the music of one of my favorite music artists, a very nice music video.
April 2010
3 posts
Does Clojure really need another set of... →
March 2010
9 posts
Meet Jake Adelstein, a Jewish reporter who thinks... →
A facinating interview about the Japanese Yakuza. It’s interesting to see how they compare to the Mafia in America.
Part 2 is available also: http://www.boingboing.net/2010/03/18/jake-adelstein-expla.html
Building a Better Teacher - NYTimes.com →
A long article, but worth the read if you’re at all interested in the American education system.
How I develop Clojure with Vim →
Assemblyman seeking to ban all salt in restaurant... →
Hah, maybe some research should go into bills before they’re introduced?
Context searching using Clojure-OpenNLP →
Natural Language Processing in Clojure with... →
Jamie Oliver’s TED talk, which he won the $100,000 TED prize for.
February 2010
14 posts
gist: 308172 - GitHub - web-tag.clj →
My super-rough multithreaded POS (parts of speech) tagger for web pages using the clojure-opennlp library I’m working on.
Boulder Struggles With Energy Conservation -... →
Interesting, considering what most people think of Boulder people as far as conservation goes.
Mission Control on SomaFM: Celebrating NASA and... →
Live NASA STS-130 Space Shuttle mission audio mixed with electronic ambient music.
Relaxing, in a deep-space sort of way.
Reviews.
I read reviews of books, music and games after completing them because it helps me come to an understanding of why I liked or disliked something. Even if I don’t always agree.
Case in point, this old-but-a-goody.
Annoyance, colored diffs in perforce →
January 2010
27 posts
Twitter
I removed the twitter feed from this, too spammy and it includes replies, which make absolutely no sense out of context.
thnetos: @BrianCarper It's nice to know someone... →
At work we just changed to a peer-ranked compensation-for-performance bonus method, and I was thinking about this video while the VP discussed how this change would improve employee performance.
thnetos: @singingarc... →
thnetos: All hands meeting quote of the day: "We... →
thnetos: Have a ticket in to make our UI look... →
thnetos: I'm disappointed that Ruby has been... →
thnetos: @jamieontiveros Didn't know about either... →
thnetos: If you don't have mud on your shoes, you... →