If you’re a researcher in computer science, then how would you like to be able to watch a video of Turing or von Neumann or – for that matter – how about that lecture you really wanted to hear last week on graph algorithms at Stanford? Scientists have long been trained to record their formal [...]
Entries from March 2007
Publish your lectures as well as your papers
March 21st, 2007 ·
Tags: Research
Religion is evil
March 18th, 2007 · 1 Comment
Some people are shocked when they hear me say this. That’s because they don’t like to have something they believe in called evil. When I say that religion is evil, I don’t mean that religion has no value whatsoever. I mean that the net world effect from religion is to promote evil. That’s odd, given [...]
The war on terror
March 18th, 2007 ·
There is no better example of crap than the current administration calling the war in Iraq the “war on terror”. It’s a great tragedy that the president was able to mislead the American public into thinking that mounting a military offensive to oust Saddam Hussein from power would result in a world safe from terror. [...]
Tags: Politics