Monthly Archives: July 2007

It seems like every day has an “I love the Internet” moment. Yesterday’s was this: I was sitting on my deck at the beach looking out to sea.  There was a large ship out there, heading north. Hmm, says I, … Continue reading →

It’s the Fourth of July, and I’m enjoying life at the beach.  What better time to muse on my blog!  And so, two posts in one day – enjoy! For many years now, I’ve thought that programming bears a strong … Continue reading →

Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. – Arthur C. Clarke For the vast majority of humanity, we have achieved Clarke’s vision: our technology is now indistinguishable from magic. Do you understand what happens when you turn the key … Continue reading →