Entries from August 2008
Tetris
August 20, 2008 · Leave a Comment
Is a good metaphor for research for me. When I make a decision and do it, everything falls into place. When I dilly-dally and try to make the perfect decision, things end up badly and worse than my first and quick decision.
Categories: research
Often true about fancy technical material, but not always…
August 13, 2008 · Leave a Comment
Categories: research
I found this through delicious
August 12, 2008 · Leave a Comment
Confusing Words is a collection of 3210 words that are troublesome to readers and writers. Words are grouped according to the way they are most often confused or misused.
Seems like a useful resource
Categories: research
I need to keep the linked article as a reminder,
August 7, 2008 · Leave a Comment
next time someone asks to add to my commitments.
Simplify Your Life: Delete Unwanted Commitments | Dumb Little Man
Categories: life
Apparently someone is sending spam invitations to submit papers
August 7, 2008 · 2 Comments
from Elsevier journals. What kind of evil plot is that?
Categories: research
Irish whisky
August 6, 2008 · Leave a Comment
Is excellent. Why did it take me so long to try it? What else am I missing?
Categories: research