I enjoy podcasts. I get much of my daily news and some entertainment through this medium. One podcast that I subscribe to is the NPR: This I Believe series, which is people who write essays and read them telling what they believe. It is usually an interesting story that is heartfelt and [...]

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I got the bad news this morning.  I was sitting in my Computer Organization class and felt my phone ring, saw it was my recruiter and practically ran out of the classroom, hah.  Unfortunately it was for bad news, I am non-select for January IW boards.  The current plan is to get me some interviews [...]

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In my network programming class we are learning about processes and signals.  We have just recently learned about fork bombs.  I thought I would just share a little of my findings with regards to this intriguing concept.
Basically a fork bomb is when you computer creates too many processes so that the operating system is not [...]

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It seems as though the SWO, SNA, NFO communities are finding out results from January boards.  I emailed my recruiter last Thursday night, and heard back from him Friday morning saying that he checks OTOOLS every morning for results from the boards, but alas, nothing for IW yet.
“But if we hope for that we see [...]

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It was a fun day with the MacWorld 2008 Keynote presentation by the infamous Steve Jobs. He usually puts on a good show with some witty (and sometimes edgy) humor. Really the only thing that I took interest in was the iPhone updates. Firmware 1.1.3 has now been released, and I was [...]

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