The analogy of a person opening their eyes is often used to show that they have just gained some fundamental understanding, as if to say that their eyes are a conduit for reality to filter through and eventually land somewhere in their mind. It is the opposite to being closed minded, and I think that [...]
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Decreasing the slope of the learning curve, one equation or program at a time.
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15 Feb 10
Evolution is not a theory.
Despite public opinion being what it is, Evolution is not a theory. Evolution is a process that is evidenced by the diversity of living forms, the diversity of the fossil record, the diversity of our cultures, religions and so forth. Evolution is, quite simply, a label we apply to the gradual change of something over [...]
30 Oct 09
The Age of The Universe
The age of our universe is between 13 and 14 billion years old. We have many lines of evidence and reasoning that have brought us to this accepted understanding, one of which is our observational limits. Having the ability to point Hubble at any dark patch of sky and zoom in to most articulate point [...]
9 Mar 09
Mod Switch 2.0 Update
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The latest patch released by Epic corrects a number of bugs, and it also brings with it a number of features. I wont be walking through them, unfortunately, but i will share a couple updates on how they effect the mod switch packaging. Primarily, things lay out the same. If you follow these tutorials [...]
24 Oct 08
Code Example
I was doing some thinking the last month or so about how I didnt appreciate the tools and freedoms that Half-Life 2 provided me with. Something about working in CPP made my abilites as a coder quite free and open. I felt so much more challenged and thus motivated to push through and achieve things [...]
2 Oct 08
Assembly And White
This quarter i am taking Assembly, so i have some serious ground being laid in the counting in hex dept. I think it has gone quite well so far this quarter. I am taking a monstrous load but shockingly the added pressure seems to be putting me at ease elsewhere in my life. Which brings [...]
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