After returning from the IVTCF summer conference at Catalina, which I mentioned earlier but never got aruond to writing about, I used the height and weight machine to see what my stats were. The date was 5/20/06, and at 12:14 pm, here’s what it told me: Weight: 121.2 lb Height: 5′ 8″ BMI: 17 Here’s…Continue Reading…
My cool word of the moment is circumflex. I saw it in the book lex & yacc, just skimmed through. It’s what this symbol is called: ^. It’s also known as a caret or a hat. Hat is the term I’m used to using, from physics. But “circumflex” definitely sounds cooler.
My knees were hurting quite a bit last Friday. I wonder why.
I posted a comment on my blog today and it felt weird seeing my comment appear first and on top, especially since I was replying to an older comment. So I changed the settings so that comments are now in ascending order (ASC). Let’s see how it goes.
Using Windows XP and getting “Access Denied”? Take ownership.
I’m running XP on the monster rig I use at home–a brand new Compaq mid-tower–and the OS blazes like a Corvette. I especially like the four games it comes with – Hearts, FreeCell (so addictive!), Minesweeper, and Solitaire. It’s easy to see why XP is considered the ultimate platform for gamers … Linux zealots will…Continue Reading…