29Jan/082
Long live closed-source software
Jason Lanier has written an interesting piece for Discover about the merits of closed-source software. I don't find much to disagree with in the article.
19Dec/072
Monkeys perform arithmetic as well as college students
Monkeys perform arithmetic as well as college students. No comment.
4Nov/071
Satisfying UI design is often illogical
A compelling argument about UI design not always making sense.
11Oct/070
Miscellany
- "You can't stub your toe on the law of logic." This may be one of the dumbest arguments I've ever read — and I've been involved in student appeals.
- "You hit on me, and therefore have to impress ME and pass MY criteria and standards..." Try not to laugh too hard. Read some of the comments.
27Sep/070
Why not another pint? I’m only up to 59!
A man has sixty pints of beer and gets one helluva hangover.