Let’s talk about large numbers, why don’t we? Have you ever thought of what the largest number is? 7? 19? 21 perhaps? The computer scientists might smugly insist on 1 and a couple nerds out there will try to say 42 while laughing at themselves and thinking to themselves how clever they are for out-nerding […]
Britney Spears Treasure Hunt
Thursday morning, I did what any sane person would do: I went to the Britney Spears online store and ordered a bunch of stuff. Because that’s how I roll. And they have free magnets on orders over $50. I’ve done that before, to the tune that I have literally hundreds of Britney Spears t-shirts. Literally […]
Deforestation
I’m like some sort of Gardening wizard. I removed all the ugly bushes and trees. Front garden before (April): Front garden after: Front garden in May: Front garden today (July): It’s a shame that copper nailing trees seems to be an urban legend; I should find some way to kill the stupid street tree […]
Your Political Ideology is a Religion
I was contemplating a more trolling headline like “socialism is religion” or “liberalism is religion,” but realized it was too click-baity and I couldn’t be bothered to make two copies of the post with each headline to really reel in those sweet sweet clicks. Just imagine it says something really offensive to you. Long ago, I […]
One Year with the Apple Watch
It’s now almost a year ago I got my Apple Watch. Originally, I found it a quite silly idea, and mostly got it because I found the idea of the iPad equally silly when it was first released, but would have a hard time without my tablet today. The biggest thing I wanted from the […]
Is Google’s Go-bot a Breakthrough for Artificial Intelligence?
If you know Betteridge’s Law of Headlines, you immediately know the answer is “no.” The answer, much like kids, is not really the interesting part however; what is interesting is the process of getting there. Go, like chess and most other games, has been conceptually solved for many years. So many that I as a […]
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