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Tiananmen Square Massacre

Today, June 4, is the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre. This is an event I think we should never forget. Although I was only one year old when it happened, it’s striking to me to read about it. In the news you’ll find various articles about its effects on today, but what I wonder…Continue Reading…

Being John Malkovich

“…the Y combinator in  functional programming” sounds like an interesting thing, even though I don’t know what it is. Thus, when I have time, I want to see the movie Being John Malkovich (1999).

Yahoo! Offers Unlimited Storage

It’s always bugged me that Yahoo! makes the exclamation point part of their name, but for now, I’ll give in. I discovered that they’re now offering unlimited storage for all Yahoo! Mail accounts, even free ones. Old ones, new ones, old interface, new interface, USA and abroad– they’ll all get unlimited storage. This reminds me…Continue Reading…

Make Windows Snap to Edges?

Is there any way to make windows snap to edges in Windows XP? That includes both screen edges and the edges of other windows.

Finding housing in Santa Monica

For the past several weeks, I’ve been looking for housing in or near Santa Monica. I’m not picky. I’ll take pretty much anything. So that has given me a lot of options. And the fact that I was looking so early seems to have made things harder, because many of the places I looked at…Continue Reading…

Why I love Google

It was Sunday, so I went to church. While there, a few people asked me about my internship with Google, so I talked about it. One thing that struck me is that people actually care about money. I can honestly say that I don’t. What matters about money is not how much you get, or…Continue Reading…