Browsing the blog archives for January, 2009

Science Requires Faith!

You clearly have your definitions mixed up. Science requires no such thing, at least not in the way this statement suggests. Faith, in the religious sense, is more related to the willingness to ignore evidence, while science is the exact opposite. Instead of ignoring evidence, everything that is considered science is tested and tested and [...]

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Atheism is Offensive

Last night, my screenwriting instructor, Barak Goldman, shared a note with our class. Said note was slid under his door after class the previous week, but the author didn’t care to sign it. He was exceptionally angered by this note. It was rather clear that the writer was not satisfied with the class, but chose [...]

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Actually, I was passing through

I have a special power!
I can now read minds, and within yours I can see that you are deeply confused by something.
Yes, I can tell that you are confused and unhappy. Someone you care about is not acting as you would expect them to. Yes, I understand that you have this pent up [...]

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Did you know 2 ≅ 9, Mod 7?

A few days back we discussed mathematical induction and had a gay old time with showing how we can depend upon the function below to be able to accurately calculate the sum of the first n integers.

I thought that was neat. My Discrete Mathematics course is proving to be quite fun and yesterday we took [...]

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Mod Switch – Localizing the Main Menu is not that hard

Pushing forward with the mod switch tutorial, We currently have the UI replaced and can step into the more interesting aspects of building our game. Before we get too far into the meat and potatoes of the process though it will be good to get Localization under our wings, as it really builds upon the [...]

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What does that even mean?

Talking to my friends is occasionally a problem. I have quite a few people that I consider myself close to that just don’t seem to have their screws tightened. Discussion sways into Quantum Mechanics, Spirituality, and a number of other topics that no one can really explain – this is of course has no tie [...]

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