How to name your computer
Good guidelines for choosing computer names.
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Why Geeks and Nerds Are Worth It
from an excellent post on craigslist. Apparently written by a girl, which makes it very credible. In the wide world of dating, there are many options. Do you go for the flashy guy with the smooth smile, or the dude in the corner typing away on his laptop? The following are reasons why I think…Continue Reading…
Does technology limit or expand new experiences?
Technology allows us to do more in less time. It lets us choose what, when, and how we want to read and hear. We can select the TV shows we want to watch. We customize our newsreaders so we get only the content we’re interested in. I read a great article from the Washington Post’s…Continue Reading…
Competition at USC
People aren’t competitive here. Unlike some of my high school friends, college students have to take responsibility for their own learning. I was spurred to work harder in high school because people pushed me to do so. In college, there’s less of that kind of forcefulness. Engineering students seem to be a lot more humble…Continue Reading…
New Facebook Email Notifications
On April 5, 2007, Facebook started sending emails notifying users that [somebody] has sent you a message on Facebook… The email also includes a link to change your preferences with regards to email notifications:
I wonder if I have narcolepsy
This is truly going to be a message posted around midnight, so I’ll categorize it as so. Quick overview of the day. I woke up just in time for self-defense class. I worked on math stuff until my math discussion, and then my EE 201 lecture with Puvvada. I fell asleep in his class, though…Continue Reading…