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The Camera Bag Problem, 2013 10 Feb 2013 | 07:19 am

I bought a new camera, so I had to look at camera bags again. I was allegedly after something "smaller" to hold the new set of "smaller" equipment I would be carrying now. This is of course a lie. It'...

The Camera We Want, Redux 12 Jan 2013 | 08:48 pm

We took a trip to Hong Kong and Singapore over Thanksgiving break. Ever since I did a trip to Hong Kong for work a few years ago this trip has been in the plans. If you have any interest in East Asian...

Pooh Knows Baseball 4 Jan 2013 | 03:37 am

Current status: playing this surprisingly difficult children's game:

The Most Interesting Guy In Early Home Computing 31 Dec 2012 | 10:46 pm

Dancing Demon, by Leo Christopherson In the early days of home computers there were a lot of interesting people writing programs. Many of them did not have backgrounds in computer science. The most i...

Pocket Storm: Pure iOS Awesomeness 5 Sep 2012 | 08:34 am

Some years ago, my friend Zarf created a...thing...called Boodler. Boodler was a python-based soundscape tool that would put together programmatically generated soundscapes at your request; so you cou...

Math is Hard, Let's Just Quit. 31 Jul 2012 | 09:55 am

Andrew Hacker has pissed me off before. A few years back he wrote a book where he claimed that the standard humanities-oriented "Liberal Arts" curriculum was the only one worthy of actually being taug...

Dinner in Half an Hour: Simpler Braised Pork Shoulder 16 Jul 2012 | 08:52 am

Pork stew, rice, kale chips. Here's a recipe that I've written up before but this version is simpler and you can actually get it done in half an hour. Actually, I've written this one down twice. Once...

Koba the Dread 31 May 2012 | 08:54 am

The young Joseph Stalin It was...a symmetrical convenience – for Stalin – that a true description of the Soviet Union exactly resembled a demented slander of the Soviet Union. Martin Amis opens his ...

A Catalog of Useful Chess-Related Links 20 Apr 2012 | 03:33 am

Photo credit: (c) 2007 by Martin Lopatka under a Creative Commons license on Flickr I've been playing a lot of internet chess lately. This post is to organize my head and catalog some of the links th...

Mecho Wars 10 Apr 2012 | 06:42 am

Photo credit: puukibeach on Flickr It was several years ago that I wrote about the unparalleled simplicity and depth of Nintendo's excellent series of Advance Wars games. While some may find the cart...

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