If you have about 98 minutes, just watch Alan Kay explain a lot about computer science, user interfaces and a bit about how we learn (and perceive the world in general), in this two-part movie ( Read more... )

Who am I kidding? I don't really know if it was the norovirus, but it did seem some kind of stomach flu kinda thing. I just know it's some kind of crud that seems to be going around ( Read more... )

I want to talk about a few seemingly unrelated things ( Read more... )