Tomorrow I start working in Web of Research’s office down in Yaletown.
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alone in die Kommune
The house where I live at some point acquired the nickname of die Kommune, and while it’s not usually too noisy, it’s rarely completely empty or All my fellow Kommunists are out of the country right now — David is at a wedding in London, and Abhi and Tamy are in Boston for the SIGGRAPH graphics conference.
New Host, Same Old Eric
Hey, I’m back. So I’ve switched my host from page-zone.com which seemed to delight in randomly disabling scripts and breaking installations (and had no tech support) to dreamhost.com, which I am fully confident is perfect in every way and will never cause my precious self a moment of stress or a word of complaint. Sure,…
Marimba Ponies
So I’ve been pretty focused and Interweb-less the past couple of weeks. Yesterday, after a morning full of meetings, I spent about ten hours straight trying unsuccessfully to implement an optimization algorithm.
Erdős Number
Paul Erdös was a mathematician probably most famous for being nothing but a mathematician. He published hundreds of papers during his life, while for years he lived without any permanent address.