Archive for March, 2006

More on the scheduling dilemma…

Thursday, March 30th, 2006

Well, seems like today’s advisor meeting was a very good thing to go to. I found out stuff, and learned stuff about how the system works, and all sorta other nifty things.
First thing I learned is that if I complete the psych degree at the end of fall, it won’t necessarily trigger the graduation [...]

Yet another debianism that I hate

Monday, March 27th, 2006

test:/sbin# file /sbin/dhcpcd
/sbin/dhcpcd: Bourne-Again shell script text executable

relevant bookmark

Wednesday, March 22nd, 2006

This link to a subversion developer’s blog is worthwhile reading. And not just because it’s subversion-related, and about cool topics in version control. It deals with an important issue: the importance of working in the open.
See, recently a friend of mine (you know who you are :p) told me he was working on [...]

Power without accountability…

Wednesday, March 22nd, 2006

So, for any who don’t know, I’m one of the site admins/forum admins at gotwoot.
Recently we upgraded from a very crappy forum software to a much less crappy one, and in the process got several new features. One of them is a “reputation system” plugin.
The basic idea is that users get “reputation power” based [...]

scheduling dilemma

Wednesday, March 15th, 2006

I’ve got a scheduling dilemma, and I’m not sure how to resolve it.
So here’s the story.
After this semester, I’ve got 2 psych classes (240 - social psych, and 222 - fundamental psychobiology) to take, as well as one other liberal arts class (polisci 130) for the core requirements, and I’m done with the psych degree. [...]