Links for Monday, May 9, 2011
ABC News: Some Black Holes May be Older Than Time – “Rather than everything merging back into a singularity, Professor Coley and Professor Carr speculate ...
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Links for Sunday, April 10, 2011
Examiner: Prices at LDS canneries show inflation for food up between 11 and 49% – “The LDS’s raising food prices at their canneries by 11 to 49% in just t...
Links for Sunday, March 27, 2010
Interplanetary Transport Network – “The Interplanetary Transport Network (ITN)[1] is a collection of gravitationally determined pathways through the solar...
Links for Monday, February 14, 2011
NASA Science News: Robonaut 2 Set to Launch in February – “R2 will be the first humanoid robot to travel and work in space, so it’ll be training for some ...
PosterBurner is Cool!
I recently designed a poster to commemorate the launch of my AWS book. Starting with a high resolution PDF of the cover, I added images of the first page of ...
Links for Thursday, January 27, 2011
SysAdmin 1138 Expounds: The Linux Boot Process, A Chart – “I did this because Things have Changed from the last time I really studied this. Back when I st...
Building Sage (Open Source Math) on Amazon EC2
A quarter or two ago my son Andy took a rather unique course at the University of Washington. In his Math 480b: Programming for the Working Mathematician cou...
Links for Monday, January 17, 2011
Penelope Trunk: How to Answer the Question, What Do You Do? – “3. Don’t focus on your job. This is not a job interview—it’s an attempt to get to know you ...
Finally – Linux on My Desktop
At the beginning of 2011 I finally made a big switch, one long overdue and one that I should have made 15 years ago. Way back in 1985 I was hired into a newl...
Links for Monday, January 3, 2011
John Wiegley: Git From the Bottom Up – “In my pursuit to understand Git, it’s been helpful for me to understand it from the bottom up—rather than look at ...