December 2007
21 posts
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Who's Afraid of the Big Ol' unsafePerformIO?
A couple of months ago while in New York I got a call from a friend in need
of some Haskell help. He was working on a project for a Comp. Bio course and he
needed to implement the Knuth Shuffle, but he was having a bit of touble using
Haskell arrays. His problem involved some type error that I couldn’t tackle
over the phone, so it had to wait until later.
Once I got home, I got onto...
Backmasking on the MSI track Backmask
Lyrics for the end of a song
battery’s almost dead time to go to bed
A trip to Lame Duck Books
I was out for a jaunt in Cambridge with Emily today. We stopped by a peculiar but alluring book store: Lame Duck Books on Arrow Street. While I was looking for some Wittgenstein, I ran across Eight Lectures on the I Ching by Hellmut Wilhelm. I was intrigued by it, as my only familiarity with the I Ching comes from reading The Man in the High Castle, so I bought it. While I was there, Emily and I...
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What is it about scotch that makes you love everybody so much? — paulhope Malted barley, which is then fermented.
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My MacBook Pro is Shocking
I’m snowed in and sitting in bed with my MacBook Pro, wasting time on the internet and doing a bit of work when the fancy strikes me. Every once in a while, I feel a tingling sensation on various parts of my body. (Answer: Yes.) A few times now I’ve been shocked when I come in contact with my laptop. Mind you, these aren’t small static shocks, but socks that burn and last as...
