i'm so glad i finally learned how to use gdb. it is totally saving my ass right now. on that note, fuck avl trees. if i ever need to use one, i am just stealing an implementation of the internets. doing one myself has taken up way too much time this week ( Read more... )

 i got accepted! starting in september, i'll be a full time student in the master's program at the School of Informatics at IU ( Read more... )

 at long last, the grad school application is done. now there is just waiting.

my first undergrad class is this afternoon. woo.

also, apparently i've taken to dressing like tookie, but with different colors.

gre - finished. 490 verbal, 700 quantitative, i'm assuming at least average on the writing part. good enough ( Read more... )

effective 1/1/2011, i will no longer be an employee of the office of research administration.

this is the first job i've ever given any sort of notice when i was quitting. it feels kind of weird.

my graduate school application is moving along. taking the gre in a couple of weeks, managed to secure my letters of recommendation. now i just need to write my letter, fix my cv, and hit the apply button. woo ( Read more... )

i have a number of projects that i am either currently working on or will soon be starting.

the first is this: http://processors.wiki.ti.com/index.php/EZ430-Chronos?DCMP=Chronos&HQS=Other+OT+chronoswiki. I just got it in the mail on Tuesday...I'm not entirely sure what I'm going to do with it yet, but there are a lot of possibilities. At the very ( Read more... )

VanNasdale, Suzann Ilene Shafer [8:27 AM]:
yoohoo
guess who i got an email from
i'll give you 3 guesses
Stanfield, Mike [8:28 AM]:
zombie lenin?
i didn't realize he had internet skills
VanNasdale, Suzann Ilene Shafer [8:28 AM]:
what?

some days my job is awesome.

how is it that one person can enrage me so easily?

it's difficult to remember that work is not worth getting angry over.

edit: on the plus side, watching someone jam their foot in their mouth is quite cathartic. also, victory!

I've run into an interesting dilemma at my new job. The amount of work I have to do each month is pretty much fixed (it varies from month to month, but at the beginning of the month I can say I have x reports to do). This allows me to gauge how much more total work I have left each month ( Read more... )