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I’ve just spent a lot of the weekend trying to sort out the problems I created in ballfam.net. I tried to add a module that would let me post the Roseate article for family only. I didn’t succeed in that, but one of the modules I was trying out killed the picture gallery. I had [...] I was very glad to see that our political system is still working, and can catch the country before it goes too far wrong. In my opinion, that’s the great strength of democracy. It has all sorts of faults, but it usually catches us before we get too far out on a limb. That’s more [...] I went to an interesting talk today. Dave Patterson from Berkeley was talking about the near-term future and many-core chips. He’s talking about hundreds of cores on a chip, with perhaps a couple of heavy-duty processors to handle the serial parts of the code. They have an interesting wiki that pretty [...] Today we took a drive over to the Pacific Coast side of the Peninsula. The trip over went through the hills and redwood forests, but that’s not what I’m writing about. It is a lovely trip, and we enjoyed it, but we wanted to get to the ocean before the winter weather hits. We hadn’t [...] The November issue of PassageMaker magazine has a very nice article on the Roseate. It even made it onto the cover. If somebody (Charlie?) can get permission from the magazine, I’ll post the article online. Otherwise, I’ll put it on ballfam.net as soon as I get the current bug in my installation worked out [...] |
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