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Merry Christmas

Friday, December 25, 2009

It’s been a crazy few weeks– what with flu and paperwork and friends and teaching and all manner of things– so it’s been quieter here than I intended. But there’s at least a little seasonal spirit in Antep, with Christmas cookies and plans for a few celebrations.
Merry Christmas, everyone, however you observe it.

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Programming as (Platonic) Techne: Placeholder

Thursday, July 23, 2009

As Schwern is giving a lightning talk in my name at OSCON today, on looking at programming as a techne or an empeiria in the Platonic (Gorgianic) model, I wouldn’t be surprised if somebody follows my internet-address here.
Yep, it’s pretty empty. Yep, there’s more in the works. Nope, it’s not here now. [...]

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Oh dear.

Friday, July 17, 2009

I haven’t fallen off the face of the planet, but everything I want to write is a little too complex for my work-addled brain. More to come.
But first, bullet points:
• I’m working with struggling rising ninth graders (and current ninth graders) for Americorps; it’s tiring. Not to mention that “struggling rising ninth graders” [...]

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Back to the blog (and the garden)

Saturday, May 23, 2009

In the time since the odd introductory post below, I’ve done the following:

Found out I’ll be moving to Turkey in September
Finished a Reed College thesis
Graduated
Found a summer job

All of which, naturally, mean some changes for how I’m living (and how this blog is going). Right now, though, it’s summer, and [...]

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New Spaces

Monday, December 22, 2008

Here at the outset, I’m tempted to write a windy, self-important post (like this one!) to introduce everything. Luckily, I can resist the urge.

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