Avida on FreeBSD
Something that I had some trouble with was getting Avida running on some of the operating systems I’m more familiar
Read moreComputation
Computers, software, programming, and other bits
HP and MicroSoft Home Server
Product News: HP MediaSmart Server Makes Big Debut, by Rachel Cericola – Electronic House Product News CNet review of HP
Read moreToday is a Fine Day for a Woollen Kettle or a Copper Sweater
I happened to post an essay today concerning the unacknowledged errors in an essay by Robert Marks and William Dembski.
Read moreUnacknowledged Errors in “Unacknowledged Costs” Essay
Back over the summer, William Dembski was talking up “Baylor’s Evolutionary Informatics Laboratory”, and one of the features there was
Read moreUpgrade Woes
The server software is being upgraded, and my weblog doesn’t like it. Photopress is the most notable casualty among the
Read moreThe Drupal CMS
Something I’ve been dealing with recently is configuration of Drupal CMS-based websites. The AntiEvolution.org, TalkDesign, and Online Zoologists websites all
Read moreWork and Not Work
Let’s see, following my talk last week I was treated to one of those nasty summer colds. While I’m still
Read moreMore Workstation Tweaking
This exercise is reminding me of things I used to know. One that I ran into was that you can
Read moreWorkstation Update
I had had a bit of a sore throat starting on Monday. I kept myself in zinc lozenges and Chloraseptic,
Read moreNew Workstation Parts Ordered
My general philosophy on the workstations I build is to try to find the best current bang for the buck.
Read moreAnybody Interested in Sponsoring this Blog?
Given that I’m out my main workstation (my 2001 ECS K7S5A Athlon-powered machine having gone kerput last week), am not
Read moreFraptorday: Weekly Raptor
Here’s a picture from my birthday back in 2003. A tiercel red-tailed hawk follows Andrea higher into the hills. Tiercel
Read moreAnother Useless Rating
(Update: “online dating” links to “mingle2.com” removed due to Google being unable to handle meta-discussion.) This rating was determined based
Read moreThe Amero Case and Computers for K-12
A teacher, Julie Amero, ran into some difficulty with computers used for a classroom demonstration. From Wikipedia: On October 19,
Read more“Spam King” Arrested
Oh, frabjous day… the Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports on the arrest of Robert Soloway in Seattle. With millions lost in civil
Read moreMore About Where I’m Headed
I’ve gotten confirmation that all the paperwork is in order, so I’m clearing things out of my office at the
Read morePT Changes
About four hours ago, I changed over the Panda’s Thumb server to a new, faster internet connection. There’s one DNS
Read moreStalking a Cracker
Now that I am on the alert for the cracker, it’s becoming a search. We changed our password at the
Read more“Intelligent Design Sort”
DM’s Esoteric Programming Languages – Intelligent Design Sort What would a sorting algorithm based upon “intelligent design” argumentation look like?
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