Archive for May, 2008

CFP: IEEE/WIC/ACM Intelligent Agent Technology 2008

Conference Date: Dec 9th -12th, 2008
Location: Sydney, Australia
Site: http://datamining.it.uts.edu.au/wi08/html/iat
Important Dates
Deadline: Jul 10th, 2008
Decision: Sep 3rd, 2008
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24″ iMac sound woes, aka “Why we should try the obvious”

The first thing I found wrong with using Windows under Boot Camp with my iMac was the horrendous sound. I updated the sound drivers from the Boot Camp install disc and from the supplier’s website. Neither of those produced decent sound, so I played with the mixer settings and got something almost sort-of kind-of not [...]

How easy it is…

I just finished closing on my first house. The whole process was somewhat surreal. It is amazing how easy and quickly it is to sign a few documents and have hundreds of thousands of dollars change hands and then be stuck for 30 years.

Soba Ni Iru Ne - Thelma Aoyama Feat. SoulJa


Javascript Visualization

Saw this on Slashdot the other day. It is a port of the Processing Visualization Language to javascript. It looks pretty cool.

Getting old

I have recently come to the conclusion that I have become old. My body is making more strange noises, my joints tend to crackle when I walk and I am cold most of the time. At this rate I should be ready for retirement in a couple of months.