Haha. Just kidding. Ray Kurzweil’s new book, The Singularity is Near is just so… meh. It’s not even good enough to bother providing you guys a link to it. To those not in the know, you should look up the …More
Tag: Wikipedia
Riddle Answer…
August 26, 2005
?Answer My riddle from Sunday was: Caliburn. Joyeuse. Tizona. Courtain. Gram. Hrunting. Clarent. There’s an answer worth one point and an answer worth three points. Hint: Atma Weapon. Tyrfing. Durindana. Masamune. Caladbolg. — Answer (1 pt.) – These are all …More
An argument against the Singularity
July 14, 2005
First off, WikiPedia is awesome. A brilliant idea. WikiPedia “Technological Singularity“:In future studies, a technological singularity is a predicted time at which technological progress accelerates beyond the ability of present-day humans to fully comprehend or predict. Such a singularity was …More
With the Choedan Kal
July 5, 2005
Got a bit of the intended summer reading done this past weekend; I’ve got a lot more in the pipeline after a visit to the Katonah Library and Borders. As the title of this post might indicate to you, I …More
An idea occurred to me today, while I was trying to configure some SAP servers at work today. For those not in the know, SAP is middleware designed by Satan, implemented by idiots, and purchased by masochists. SAP is an …More
We are Pentium of Borg.
June 27, 2005
We are Pentium of Borg. Division is Futile – You will be approximated That in reference to the infamous Pentium Bug. That’s my non-sequitur segue to discussing Dr. White’s Angband Borg which is really cool. It’s a computer player for …More
Adventures in the Infinite Realm of Witherwyn
June 25, 2005
One of the cool things about summer is that I have time to work on my own programming projects. I’ve been kicking around the idea of making my own roguelike game all quarter and lurking on rec.games.roguelike.development. Now I’m finally …More
More GEBberish
June 3, 2005
John Shedletsky June 1, 2005 GEB Paper The Tortoise has been tinkering on his personal computer for about a week now and has invited Achilles to his dormroom to marvel at his creation. Tortoise: I always get punchy during deadweek, …More
