Re: [FRIAM] painful cell monthly

2012-08-02 Thread Greg Sonnenfeld
What features do you need? Greg Sonnenfeld “Two h's walk into a bar. The first one says, What is this? Some kind of physics joke?” On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 4:45 PM, Gillian Densmore gil.densm...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all i'm staring at what I think is a painful cell

Re: [FRIAM] Let the gun-control vs information-wants-to-be-free wars begin!

2012-07-26 Thread Greg Sonnenfeld
a CAD gun. Greg Sonnenfeld “Two h's walk into a bar. The first one says, What is this? Some kind of physics joke?” On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 1:41 PM, Steve Smith sasm...@swcp.com wrote: Did I just mention that we live in strange (e.g. interesting in the Confucian

Re: [FRIAM] atmospherics

2012-06-14 Thread Greg Sonnenfeld
Ah i was mentioning the exosphere because it was very relevant to the question about layering/mixing of gases. Hydrogen is on the most outer layer as would be expected. I do imagine alot of this comes from space ions as well. Greg Sonnenfeld “Two h's walk into a bar

Re: [FRIAM] atmospherics

2012-06-13 Thread Greg Sonnenfeld
to look at. (Perhaps see how much experimentally measured gradients differs from what we calculate from a simple diffusion / gravity model. ) Greg Sonnenfeld On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 6:09 PM, ERIC P. CHARLES e...@psu.edu wrote: As, oddly, no one seems to have

Re: [FRIAM] Which programming languages are fastest? | Computer Language Benchmarks Game

2012-05-30 Thread Greg Sonnenfeld
Just wanted to point out that the C# tested here was done with the recently made community Mono engine. Not the mature .NET engine. Greg Sonnenfeld “Two h's walk into a bar. The first one says, What is this? Some kind of physics joke?” On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 9:12

Re: [FRIAM] SayHi Translate - Voice Translation App for iPhone or iPad for Business

2012-05-29 Thread Greg Sonnenfeld
Hello, You might want to consider a convertible pen tablet. They are pretty great for navigating your computer and writing in words. The ergonomics tend to be a bit better then a mouse interface. Greg Sonnenfeld “Two h's walk into a bar. The first one says, What

Re: [FRIAM] Erik Naggum's XML rant

2012-05-05 Thread Greg Sonnenfeld
the next generation a demand for even more disproportionally large breasts.) It must be taken into serious consideration when working with XML. Greg Sonnenfeld “The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can

Re: [FRIAM] George Hotz, Sony, and the Anonymous Hacker Wars : The New Yorker

2012-05-01 Thread Greg Sonnenfeld
I certainly agree. Hackers were angry at Sony long before this. The Sony root kit comes to mind. Greg Sonnenfeld “The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane.” On Tue, May

Re: [FRIAM] Just as a bye-the-way

2012-03-23 Thread Greg Sonnenfeld
Ramen. Greg Sonnenfeld “The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane.” On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 11:31 PM, Russ Abbott russ.abb...@gmail.com wrote: Doug, I don't want

Re: [FRIAM] Which programming languages are fastest? | Computer Language Benchmarks Game

2012-03-23 Thread Greg Sonnenfeld
. Greg Sonnenfeld “The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane.” On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 8:22 PM, Russell Standish r.stand...@unsw.edu.au wrote: C's in third spot, just behind C

Re: [FRIAM] Self publishing

2012-02-15 Thread Greg Sonnenfeld
better contracts through current publishers would also be an option. Greg Sonnenfeld “The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane.” On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 12:32 AM, Russ

Re: [FRIAM] Self publishing

2012-02-15 Thread Greg Sonnenfeld
a mission statement, real identities, and the means to let policy and consensus among academics form. Greg Sonnenfeld “The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane.” On Wed, Feb 15

Re: [FRIAM] YES

2012-02-11 Thread Greg Sonnenfeld
The fox who lnoegd for grpaes, bdelohs wtih pian The tpimetng cutelsrs wree too hgih to gian ; Gierved in his haret he fcored a clreseas slmie, And cierd , They are srahp and hlrday wotrh my wlhie . ;-) Greg Sonnenfeld “The scientists of today think deeply instead

Re: [FRIAM] SOPA URLs

2012-01-25 Thread Greg Sonnenfeld
parameters (opportunity vs. wealth distribution ). Greg Sonnenfeld “The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane.” On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 11:24 AM, Nicholas Thompson nickthomp

Re: [FRIAM] Sustainable Model

2012-01-24 Thread Greg Sonnenfeld
Sustainable, Sustainable sustainable sustainable, sustainable sustainable. Greg Sonnenfeld “The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane.” On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 3:25 PM

Re: [FRIAM] Disenfranchised? Americans Elect?

2012-01-09 Thread Greg Sonnenfeld
I wouldn't worry about their bad questions or money requests. Just ignore those until they are fixed and vote in the primary :P Greg Sonnenfeld “The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply

Re: [FRIAM] Astonishments, ten, in the history of version control

2011-12-17 Thread Greg Sonnenfeld
advances stemmed one of those. Greg Sonnenfeld On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 12:14 PM, Steve Smith sasm...@swcp.com wrote: Quite a walk down memory lane.  Thanks Tom. My own memory involves paper tape and card decks as the persistent source with text files being ephemeral

Re: [FRIAM] CERN to announce Higgs boson observation at LHC | ExtremeTech

2011-12-12 Thread Greg Sonnenfeld
I think the odds are quite high that there will be a press conference. Yes, i would say it falls between 2.0 and 3.5 standard deviations. Greg Sonnenfeld Junior programmers create simple solutions to simple problems. Senior programmers create complex solutions

Re: [FRIAM] Oh my gawd...

2011-12-10 Thread Greg Sonnenfeld
be used when appropriate or a simple definition of the new set given. Greg Sonnenfeld Junior programmers create simple solutions to simple problems. Senior programmers create complex solutions to complex problems. Great programmers find simple solutions to complex

Re: [FRIAM] Oh my gawd...

2011-12-07 Thread Greg Sonnenfeld
that has as its only positive [[divisor]]s ([[factors]]) 1 and itself. - Revision as of 20:42, 5 December 2001 (edit) Hagedis * Greg Sonnenfeld Junior programmers create simple solutions to simple problems. Senior programmers create complex solutions to complex problems

Re: [FRIAM] another resource for kids and other humans: Khan Academy

2011-10-06 Thread Greg Sonnenfeld
, and helps the teacher identity students who are having trouble using built in metrics. Greg Sonnenfeld Junior programmers create simple solutions to simple problems. Senior programmers create complex solutions to complex problems. Great programmers find simple solutions

Re: [FRIAM] datum vs. data

2011-08-20 Thread Greg Sonnenfeld
plurals. 4. When does a new but common usage become proper English and when does the old usage become deprecated? It really seems an issue of what standards body or dialect you decide to choose as proper. Greg Sonnenfeld Junior programmers create simple solutions

Re: [FRIAM] datum vs. data

2011-08-19 Thread Greg Sonnenfeld
Data is now accepted as a mass noun by most computing organizations including those in IEEE. I remember having a long debate about this at Ames in regards to a publication. Greg Sonnenfeld Junior programmers create simple solutions to simple problems. Senior

Re: [FRIAM] blog stuff for the average bear?

2011-07-28 Thread Greg Sonnenfeld
. Most of the other CMS solutions seemed more complex and overly complicated when compared to wordpress. My solution would be to download LAMP/MAMP or WAMP, copy over wordpress, then find a theme you like. Presto your done except for blog content. Greg Sonnenfeld

Re: [FRIAM] [sfx: Discuss] iClarified - Apple News - Amazon Launches Textbook Rentals for the Kindle

2011-07-24 Thread Greg Sonnenfeld
Ah thats quite a funny video. If you could clarify what you meant via the scrolls and handles analogy, I would be appreciative. Thanks, Greg Sonnenfeld On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 11:33 PM, Bruce Sherwood bruce.sherw...@gmail.com wrote: Clearly, this is very much a moving target. After

Re: [FRIAM] [sfx: Discuss] iClarified - Apple News - Amazon Launches Textbook Rentals for the Kindle

2011-07-23 Thread Greg Sonnenfeld
deal of iteration would be needed to give the book a fluid feel that would satisfy most textbook consumers. Greg Sonnenfeld On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Edward Angel an...@cs.unm.edu wrote: As much as I like the idea of a 3D electronic book, I don't believe

Re: [FRIAM] The Grand Design, Philosophy is Dead, and Hubris

2011-07-10 Thread Greg Sonnenfeld
are the active topics and open problems in philosophy, and where is progress being made, in the 21st century? Greg Sonnenfeld Junior programmers create simple solutions to simple problems. Senior programmers create complex solutions to complex problems. Great programmers find