Archive for March, 2005

Yosemite

John Muir once said, “The clearest way into the universe is through a forest wilderness.” Last week, I figured this out for myself. I spent the week in Yosemite with my advisory class and I have to say, it was one of the most amazing place I have ever seen. On Monday, we had a little [...]

A Cup of Tea

Nan-in, a Japanese master during the Meiji era (1868-1912), received a university professor who came to inquire about Zen. Nan-in served tea. He poured his visitor’s cup full, and then kept on pouring. The professor watched the overflow until he no longer could restrain himself. “It is [...]

Gnome is Dark

In protest of the European Union software patents, Gnome has turned their sites entirely black. Saying: News just in from the Banana Republic: European Council Presidency Adopts Software Patent Agreement Against Council’s Rules. In response, we return the GNOME website to the dark ages, to remind us where software patents will take us if [...]

Google Calculator, Rediscovered

Every so often I have these revelations in which I realize that google can do approximately 12,000 more things than I thought it could do. Today, in physics class, was one of those days. I’ve known Google has had a calculator for a while, but I just realized that that the calculator does conversions. I, also [...]

Subversion on Dreamhost

Travis Bradshaw has posted a guide on how to set up Subversion on Dreamhost. I plan to try it out, and I will report back later.

No Standing Anytime

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New Prius

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