While we’ve had concurrency.cc for a while, we haven’t actually loaded content into the site.
Now, we have links to the book we’ve started, hardware developed by members of the group, a blog (including Atom and RSS feeds), and… who knows what els…
Posts from ‘January, 2010’
ipad and ebooks
I gave an introduction in Technology and Activism the other day to the Creative Commons. In that introduction, we (briefly) explored two thought problems:
[ music ] How long until you can own every song ever written? My first question had to do with music. If $60 buys a 500GB hard drive, you can put one year . . . → Read More: ipad and ebooks
knuth’s charge
In the preface to The Art of Computer Programming (1969), Knuth wrote the following:
I would posit that the vast majority of students who complete an introduction to Computer Science (often heavily focused on introducing the practice of programming) would not say that they felt they had been exposed to “an aesthetic experience much like composing . . . → Read More: knuth’s charge