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Lambda Calculus & A Place to Bury Strangers links for 2008-11-19

411mania.com: Music – The 411 Music Top Five 11.18.08: Top Five Recommended Albums 5.A Place to Bury Strangers – A Place to Bury Strangers: The New York City band’s debut album is one of the loudest you’ll hear, with its wall of guitars, like a Jesus and Mary Chain record turned up to 11. It’s […]

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Python Tutorial & Home-made Gifts links for 2008-11-17

A Byte of Python This book will help you to learn the Python programming language, whether you are new to computers or are an experienced programmer. (tags: python Reference book training tutorial programming) Gifts from the Heart | WholeFoodsMarket.com Wrap up your holiday shopping without leaving the house! From flavored sugar and spiced oils to […]

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Programming for Bioinformatics (Python) link

Programming for Bioinformatics (tags: python)

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Alan Turing & A Place to Bury Strangers links for 2008-11-11

Alan Turing   Alan Turing (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy) Alan Turing (1912-1954) never described himself as a philosopher, but his 1950 paper “Computing Machinery and Intelligence” is one of the most frequently cited in modern philosophical literature. It gave a fresh approach to the traditional mind-body problem, by relating it to the mathematical concept of […]

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Inside Higher Ed, Nature Conservancy e-Cards & A Place to Bury Strangers links for 2008-11-10

Inside Higher Ed – leaving teaching I’m Leaving :: Inside Higher Ed :: Higher Education’s Source for News, Views and Jobs I got the job at the liberal arts college, where I received tenure, and even served as a department chair (a burden, not an honor, I tell you). I now want out. (tags: teaching) […]

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Privacy & Google, Web 2.0 StoryTelling & A Place to Bury Strangers links for 2008-11-06

Consumer Watchdog: Fighting Corporateering: Fighting Corporateering – Action 4: Ask Google To Protect Your Privacy ASK GOOGLE TO PROTECT YOUR PRIVACY (tags: google privacy chrome) Web 2.0 Storytelling: Emergence of a New Genre (EDUCAUSE Review) | EDUCAUSE CONNECT A story has a beginning, a middle, and a cleanly wrapped-up ending. Whether told around a campfire, […]

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Windows Capture Software & Review of A Place to Bury Strangers in DC links for 2008-10-25

PERFORMING ARTS – washingtonpost.com Ackermann took a pull off a beer and scanned the crowd with large, whoa-dude eyes. And then the freakout began: With the band strobe-lit from below, the song exploded into astonishingly invigorating and still palatable noise as Ackermann went nuts with his guitar, flinging it and himself around until the instrument […]

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BNF & A Place to Bury Strangers links for 2008-10-22

BNF links  BNF and EBNF: What are they and how do they work? This is a short article that attempts to explain what BNF is, based on message <wkwwagbizn.fsf@ifi.uio.no> posted to comp.text.sgml on 16.Jun.98. Because of this it is a little rough, so if it leaves you with any unanswered questions, email me and I’ll […]

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Turing Test News & A Place to Bury Strangers links for 2008-10-15

Turing Test News Elbot – Artificial Intelligence? NewsFactor Network | Elbot Wins Competition for Human-Like Computers Meet Elbot, Loebner Prize Turing Test contest winner – transcript and photos | 14 Oct 2008 | ComputerWeekly.com German chatbot almost passes the Turing Test – Machinist – Salon.com A Place to Bury Strangers musicacious: A Place To Bury […]

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Pumping Lenma & Ajax links for 2008-10-09

The Pumping Lemma discussion of pumping lemma. Includes a poem (tags: Language grammar regular pumping lemma) 20 Excellent AJAX Effects You Should Know There are a few special techniques or effects that can spice up just about any web page. These are the top 20 Ajax effects that every web developer should know. They’re essential […]