Category: everything else

  • Learning C++

    I’€™m taking (actually, retaking) Computer Science 240 right now. So I’€™m learning C++. This is someting I’€™ve always wanted to do. I was maybe 10 years old when we got Turbo C++. My dad was the only one who knew how to use it, but still, I had fun playing with the “Heap Walker”€ program.…

  • I Cast Mine Pod at Thee!

    Lately I’€™ve been listening to the UbuntuOS podcast about the Ubuntu Linux distro. It’€™s a good show, for sure, though there’€™s a bit too much down time where the guys are just sitting there saying, “Yeah… uh… so linux is pretty cool, yeah….” It really does remind me of my conversations with my brother, but…

  • TA and Publishing

    Guess what! I just got hired on as a teaching assistant for Dr. Alan Manning’€™s Linguistics 430 “Theoretical Syntax”€ starting this fall. The fact that I got the high score on the final was probably a big help. I’m really excited because it’€™ll give me some great experience, and help me to keep everything I…