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Desktop Tower Defense
Highly addictive but fun -- Desktop Tower Defense!
Posted by Andrew on April 20, 2008 at 10:18am
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How the brain works, and how it does software
I found an interesting article, titled The Programmer’s Brains At Work: Understanding The Software System. The intention is to teach software programmers how to learn new systems they are interacting with, but it also has a good diagram explaining how human memory/learning works.
Posted by Andrew on April 18, 2008 at 9:56am
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Hindsights speech by Guy Kawasaki
Here's a neat graduation speech by Guy Kawasaki, of Macintosh fame, related to his hindsights in life. Enjoy.
Posted by Andrew on April 16, 2008 at 9:49am
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Cool performance art
Super Mario Bros theme performed by an RC car on a row of liquid-filled bottles, from BoingBoing.net.
Posted by Andrew on April 16, 2008 at 9:21am
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Overheard in Halo 3 last night
"Why would you veto Rocket Race? You're just going to get Rocket Race!"
Posted by Andrew on April 16, 2008 at 7:40am
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MRI
What an odd experience it is to get an MRI. It's pretty loud as the magnetic forces pulsate. They give you headphones to keep the noise under control. The other thing is that you have to sit perfectly still for several minutes while each image is taken. It will be interesting to see what the results are.
Posted by Andrew on April 8, 2008 at 10:01am
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What is virtualization? What does it mean to me?
IBM Fellow Jerry Cuomo's recent blog post entitled Rainmaking is a great introduction to and summary of some recent computing trends: Software as a Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Virtualization, and Appliances. I've done a little work in the Appliances area, and I'm currently working in Virtualization.
Posted by Andrew on April 7, 2008 at 8:59am
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16 Things I Wish They Had Taught Me In School
The Positivity Blog gives us 16 Things I Wish They Had Taught Me In School. A little repetitive but spot-on.
Posted by Andrew on April 3, 2008 at 11:46am
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Think! Think I said!
Ed Boyden of MIT tells us How to Think. #1 is especially true, I'm finding that I mark up my books a lot more now than I used to.
Posted by Andrew on March 25, 2008 at 11:43am
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