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Recycling, Bicycle Tools, Pytthon links for 2009-09-13

Home | MyBoneYard Recycle free shipping recycling (tags: computer technology green environment recycling recycle sustainability) Lugged steel bicycles, wool clothing, and leather saddles from Rivendell Bicycle Works (tags: bicycle shopping reading newsleter cycling equipment bicycling biking rivendell) BeginnersGuide – PythonInfo Wiki beginners guide to Python (tags: programming tutorial python howto Beginner)

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A Place to Bury Strangers links for 2009-09-11

TheSirensSound » * * * * * A Place To Bury Strangers * * * * * “A Place to Bury Strangers are a power trio comprised of Oliver Ackermann (guitar/vocals), Jono MOFO (bass) and Jay Space (drums). The band play a heavy, atmospheric wall of sound-influenced blend of psychedelic rock, shoegaze and space rock.” […]

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A Place to Bury Strangers links for 2009-09-08

10 Tracks You Have To Hear This Week – Metronomy, La Roux, Wolfmother – In The NME Office – NME.COM – The world’s fastest music news service, music videos, interviews, photos and free stuff to win “Like early New Order getting into a bar brawl with The Jesus And Mary Chain, this is all seething […]

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CPSC 448; September 8, 2009

Current Assignment The assignment is to create a data-driven Web site that has as its database a collection of at least 60 jokes/sayings/images/videos/whatevers. A visitor to the site  can see one of the items selected at random. A visitor can add an item, delete an item, or display all the items. Whose shall we look […]

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A Place to Bury Strangers Links for 08-27-2009

A place to b on Flickr – Photo Sharing! (tags: aptbs france) YouTube – A Place to Bury Strangers @ Siren Fest 2009 Interview at siren fest (tags: aptbs interview sirenfest) Rock Sellout » Blog Archive » A Place To Bury Strangers: Exploding Head “Don’t let the brutal wordplay fool you though, this is an […]

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Political Cartoons. President Obama Speaking to Schools

President Obama will be making a brief speech/presentation to school children on Tuesday, Sept 8, 2009 at Noon.  You would think that was a benign and laudatory act. WE do live in times where the rude, crude, and threatened have a strong voice.  In Stafford County where I live, the School Board voted to show […]

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A Place to Bury Strangers links for 2009-09-06

A Place To Bury Strangers | Leeds Festival 2009 | Live Gig Review 2009 “A Place to Bury Strangers managed to create one of the most, if not, the most epic performance seen on such a small stage over the weekend.” (tags: aptbs leeds uk) Leeds festival ’09, August 28th-30th “Band that doesn’t disappoint even […]

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Math and Proofs

Teaching CPSC 326, Theoretical Foundations of Computer Science always brings the challenge of getting people who deal with making things work, think about proof techniques. This semester I started that all out with a presentation “Mathematics and Proofs” The presentation includes mostly all CC materials, except for some Jimi Hendrix music and an Abbott and […]

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Ted Talks – Magic, Math, Social Media inks for 2009-08-29

Arthur Benjamin does “Mathemagic” | Video on TED.com In a lively show, mathemagician Arthur Benjamin races a team of calculators to figure out 3-digit squares, solves another massive mental equation and guesses a few birthdays. How does he do it? He’ll tell you. (tags: math ted education mathematics video magic videos) Lennart Green does close-up […]

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Finite State Machines & Almanac of Higher Education links for 2009-08-27

Finite State Machines (tags: cpsc326 video) http://courses.cs.vt.edu/~cs4114/lectures/6/dfa.pdf intro to dfa. includes diagram of viewing a dfa as a machine that reads a tape. (tags: dfa automaton ppt) PlanetMath: deterministic finite automaton “A deterministic finite automaton (or DFA) is a finite-state deterministic automaton.” (tags: dfa automaton) Almanac of Higher Education – The Chronicle of Higher Education […]

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