Time for an update ( Read more... )

Aaagh!! Update! Spring term is over! I passed! w00t!

Haven't updated this thing in ages ( Read more... )

Yay, update ( Read more... )

Novels currently reading:

Jane Austen, Mansfield Park
Saul Bellow, The Adventures of Augie March
Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Blithedale Romance
James Joyce, Ulysses
Franz Kafka, The Castle
Jack McDevitt, Omega
China Miéville, Iron Council
Thomas Pynchon, Gravity's RainbowNovels I started a while back, have abandoned, and will start over sometime ( Read more... )

Why can't I find a pair of walking shoes with Velcro straps and no leather? Idiots.

Links have magically appeared for quite a few (but alas, not all) of the stories on my recommended reading list ( Read more... )

Gee, I need to update this thing.

Anyway, I've compiled a list of my favorite science-fiction novellas, novelettes, and short stories...

http://web.mit.edu/cvnguyen/www/shortsf.html

Enjoy.

Heh, so I decided to compile some statistics as to which colleges TAMSters attend after graduating, gathered from the TAMS Wall of Stars for the Classes of 2003-2005 ( Read more... )

Physics ... it starts off mostly making sense, then gets more abstruse as you go along:

http://web.mit.edu/cvnguyen/www/course8classes.html

(Hacked courtesy of Entropizer v1.0, a program I wrote in C++ last week.)