Monthly Archives: April 2008

Maltese Falcon

The Maltese Falcon — I saw it tonight in a theatre. It was okay, but it’s not in the same league as Casablanca. Bogart’s performance is uneven, the romantic element is unconvincing and the story isn’t too intriguing or compelling. … Continue reading

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Pants

I bought two pants today (I felt compelled to write “two PAIRS of pants”. Why?) at Moores. I hate buying cloths, but my co-workers went there to buy a coat so I decided to wander around the place; and I … Continue reading

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Business In Newfoundland

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Still, Donald Knuth Is Alive

An Interview with Donald Knuth where he talks about open source, reusable code, Linux, and other stuff: …authors these days often introduce arcane methods that outperform the simpler techniques only when the problem size exceeds the number of protons in … Continue reading

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Email Notifications For Comments

You can now receive email notifications when someone posted a comment to a post: just check the Notify me of followup comments via e-mail box under the Submit Comment button. The email notification will contain the comment itself, plus links … Continue reading

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