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Next meetings

This week, Mi. 5. DS meets in GRU 150.
Next week, Mo. 4. DS, Mi. 5. und 6. DS meets in BZW 251. All my other classes meet in the usual spot.

MLK Bday belated

A Flash presentation: the words of Brother Martin.

Listen close.

Mars Mud

Funky Dirt Patch happened upon by Mars rover. It can mean only one thing, say scientists: Martian zombies! They’ll be scrabbling out of their shallow graves as soon as the rover turns its back. Then, scientists speculate, they will board special zombie space vessels and make a bee-line for Earth. Destination: Pittsburg. They’re coming for you, Barbara.

surfer’s umm voice

This article below is about something which I have been bothered by for quite some time: Surfer’s Voice. You know who you are! I of course am to a degree also guilty as charged.

More interestingly, this article is just about the right length and difficulty –and having enough relevance– to make it a suitable one for the L2 exams.

A Gift

A thoughful editorial from Jessica Stern, a bright lecturer at Harvard’s JFK School of Government.

Hey!

13 year old computer geek gets 3 days school suspension for NET SENDing Hey! to all the computers at school. Spends time playing Vice City and learning more about NET SEND.

I spruced up my Pi Page yesterday.

athlete’s foot

That darn athlete’s foot — we space cowboys call it missile toe — has got its hold on me. Having no time to run to the apothecary for an antifungal spray, I used pepper spray instead.
Suddenly the phone rang. It was the entire population of Scandinavia conference calling to inform me I just won one of those Nobel things for being so damn smart.

Spam Filter

It has been brought to my attention that several email messages intended for me never made it, thanks probably to the spam filter I installed last week or so. If you have sent me an email recently but have gotten no reply, please try again now.

Hash Buster

I was wondering about this. I thought at first that it was email coming from my esteemed pal Luke Mariner, but alas no.

Giant robot

Giant Robot! Help!