"Regeneration"
Trying out a new layout.
more ...2013-03-21 quote
Kratos the furious demi-god, a man defined by violence and psychologically
jammed in that moment of aggressive self-belief right before a post-pub
headbutt, is a wilfully unpleasant protagonist indistinguishable,
dramatically speaking, from controlling a tightly balled fist through
ancient Greece. It goes without saying that it’s great to have …
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I hate to say it, but I am a very high-functioning bureaucrat who looks after licenses.
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the annoyance of providing lecture notes in ppt format
I was downloading a lot of lecture notes to read through. The majority of these were put on Moodle in Powerpoint format. This is an awful thing to do. It was making me hate LibreOffice.
So I started converting them to pdf format to read with the excellent document viewer …
more ...2013-02-03 "quote"
I'd like to say a few words about traditional college grading. I'm sick of it. We're obsessed with grades because we're obsessed with data. And yet grading takes away all the fun from failing. And a huge part about education is about failing. Courage, according to Churchill, is the ability …
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2013-01-20 links
- Even though I already have my own hosted VPS, this article on OStatic makes me wonder whether I should invest in a physical one at some point
- Start developing for OUYA!
- I'd heard about this article a lot before, but never actually read it: Software Is Eating The World
"My Hobby:"
browsing odd covers of Call Me Maybe on YouTube.
more ...2013-01-08 links
Some more links from the last couple of weeks. I have over 1000 unread in my feed so some of these are a bit old!
- Really excited for this film as I loved Revolution OS
- Real Programmers don't use PASCAL: The easiest way to tell a Real Programmer from the …