Research Talk and Visit …
Yesterday was a little busier than normal. In the morning I gave a research talk, “Text analysis with Iterative Denoising,” at the spring meeting of the International Biometric Society, Eastern North American Region.
The conference was in Arlington, Virginia and my hotel was overlooking the Reagan …
A Toast to Gary Gygax, …
Image credit: Alan De Smet
Gary Gygax, co-creator of Dungeons and Dragons, has died:
Gygax always enjoyed hearing from the game’s legion of devoted fans, many of whom would stop by the family’s home in Lake Geneva, about 55 miles southwest of Milwaukee, his wife said. Despite his declining health, …
Review of Nokia N810
Due to the heavy marketing by Apple and Amazon, you are surely by now familiar with the iPhone and Kindle. Those are very interesting devices, but I recently made a comparison between them and the new Nokia N810 and, in the end, went with the N810.
The iPhone is slick, but I did not want to be …