Archive for the ‘ramblings’ category

This contains spoilers. Lots of them. so please, pretty please, don’t read this unless you are up to date on Lost.

Letter to a writer

October 26th, 2009

Constance,
There is something I have been thinking about, and wanted to share with you. In class we talked about your piece, “Good hair, bad hair – thank you Toni Morrison!”. Its not so much the piece that I have thought much about, although it was very well written, and has entered my thoughts at times. [...]

Bittorrent File System

October 5th, 2009

This is a paper to discuss an idea for a distributed cloud computing system. This system would use nodes to distribute and hold the data that are non co-located.
From the front end, the system would be identical to any other cloud computing solution. The user could make calls to retrieve or store data from the [...]

I have a blackberry. I pay $30 for a data plan that will let me send as many emails as I want. Full emails. Long emails. Emails with content, pictures, punctuation and correctly spelled words even. This data plan does not cover SMS though. For that I have to pay extra, or pay 15 cents [...]

This is a response to this blog post:
http://bighollywood.breitbart.com/scrowder/2009/05/26/lonewolf-diaries-all-christians-are-serial-killers/#idc-ctools
I call shenanigans.
Let’s start from the beginning. First let’s look at the TWO examples given by the author: Carrie and South Park. I don’t really see either as being representative of either 1. society or 2. Hollywood. In fact, South Park is an outcast that isn’t exactly [...]