Through a PRISM, darkly
A couple of years ago, I had a rather interesting conversation with a friend. I was hammering away on my keyboard, in seeming randomness. My friend, perplexed by what looked like aimless action,...
View ArticleHow to lose a plane
It appears another aircraft has gone missing in South East Asia, this time an A320 of AirAsia from Surabaya to Singapore that apparently dropped off the face of the Earth at or around the Java Sea. It...
View ArticleJoin the #juliabook Launch Squad!
My book on the Julia programming language is about to enter the preview stage, known as early access or, with my publisher, MEAP. MEAP allows you to pre-purchase a book and receive it as it comes...
View ArticleYour brain wasn’t made for Twitter
I was what you would consider an early adopter of Facebook. Courtesy of an e-mail address from an early admission offer from an American university (which I ended up not taking up ultimately), I...
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