- This task is unpleasant, but it must be done
- Why do so few unwrap the gift of Santa Claus?
- Mr. Lincoln in the pit with a broadsword
- Truth is a niche market
- Anthropogenics
- Solution orientation
- Best mission statement ever
- Shortcuts
- Blame “George Bailey”, not “It’s a Wonderful Life”
- Doing what you must to get what you want
- You don’t even know what you’re procrastinating on
- Why so many self-help books?
- Amount of time spent on a project isn’t what counts — it’s the amount of uninterrupted time
- The time is never right
- The career importance of speaking up
- SystemVerilog 2009 close to ballot
- SystemVerilog 2009 goes to ballot — 18/Feb thru 20/March
- Standards, like the wheels of justice, grind slowly
- The “bridge” personality: a key to success for multidisciplinary projects
- SytemVerilog 2012
- Extending Amdahl’s law for energy-efficient computing
- Gung Ho
- Middle age
- SystemVerilog and unconstrained array types
- Chemo brain
- Suffering
- Thirteen thousand in a lifetime
- SystemVerilog 2009 design enhancements
- The wasteful electrical power grid
- Dr. Now
- Lincoln’s advanced views of the rights of labor
- Those few intensely alive days
- If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?
- Total quality
- Ugly code
- Robots, you’re hired
- Get into your discomfort zone
- Follow-up
- Vivid details of a completely different kind of life
- Imagination is the key to vocal mimicry
- Whenever we’d get stuck, we’d remember how Walt did it on that night.
- Science fiction
- Forget the past to win the future
- Julius Caesar
- Norman Lebrecht on “The clapped-out legacy of Karajan that impoverished classical music”
- The intellectual links between China and India
- Lincoln, MacBeth, and why art matters
- That old poisoner Wagner, and why art matters
- Asymmetric interactions in symmetric multi-core systems
- In SystemVerilog arrays of interfaces are in some ways more powerful than generate
- Notes on Kleinberg’s “The Convergence of Social and Technological Networks”
- Highlights of Cantrill and Bonwick’s “Real-world Concurrency”
- Just say no
- Learning is not a comfortable activity
- The trouble with the funny pages nowadays? Not enough pummeling
- Look at yourself as a point in the distribution
- If you’ve got time for TV, you’re not busy
- Bad guy history
- Getting right with Lincoln
- 40 to 50 percent of all US food ready for harvest never gets eaten
- Stay close to the noncustomer
- The next-generation electric motor
- Who killed the electric streetcar?
- “I” as the side-effect of a personal narrative
- Axis mundi
- To see ourselves as others see us
- Verilog edge-sensitive event controls
- Happy New Year 2009!
- SystemVerilog 2009 ballot delayed by one month
- Is the universe a computer-generated simulation?
- Cut costs by saving time
- Speed reading
- Working yourself sick has lousy ROI
- A semantics for SVA local variables that preserves the distributivity of intersection
- Most people are basically good — approximately 94%
- R programming language
- Cannibal locusts
- Exploiting chaos to store and process information
- Why Gaia rains
- Creativity comes in two distinct types — quick and dramatic, or careful and quiet
- Islamism and Jew-hatred
- The vision thing
- Two kinds of gourmet food
- The myth that the Gulf Stream is responsible for keeping Europe anomalously warm
- Wringing their bread from the sweat of other men’s faces
- Fast forward
- wonglediff
- The myth of medieval flat-earthism
- When you find yourself above-average, it’s time to take it to the next level
- The heroic imagination
- Food miles — a distracting marketing fad
- The 0-1-2 effect
- Does a career need to be continuous and linear?
- The demise of the American chestnut
- The great books speak with everyone
- Biochar — the carbon negative topsoil doctor
- Choose or lose
- Almost everything we say about monetary policy is wrong
- Phononics
- True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar
- Background music does not swell and trumpets do not sound
- Practice only makes perfect if you’re paying attention
- Find the strangest thing and explore it
- Creativity is more likely to occur when people are positive and buoyant
- The kawaii factor
- Do not put your trust in chariots and weapons
- The “Business Plot” of 1933
- The American addiction to narratives of innocence
- Classic ads
- First and second sleep
- The myth of the “Twinkie defense”
- 5/5 — the story behind Bob Dylan’s “Isis”
- Gloom, amber, azure, teal
- The Berkeley view of cloud computing
- Fewer fevers, more cancers?
- Visual metaphor for global warming
- Patenting constrained random test generation
- SystemVerilog subtypes
- Electronic System Level (ESL) design goes mainstream
- Global warming could suffocate the sea
- The chief accuser of mankind
- Presenteeism
- Random comments
- The guru of lying
- The end of alone? Probably not
- Network-on-chip needs standardization to reach full potential
- You are never going to get caught up
- Does procrastination reveal our gifts?
- Simulating a neuron day in a second
- Green man
- Grounded
- Blue
- Active seeing
- Scalable synchronous queues
- Draft of SystemVerilog 2009 available for purchase at IEEE store
- Memristors in the picture
- SystemVerilog 2009 ballot comments available
- Intel Larrabee: multicore made C++ simple
- Noisy logic
- Dining table with retractable semi-circular leaf
- Why art matters, and how literature professors could, too
- Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) — computing needs time
- System Verilog 2009
- Climate change denialism
- That which we call SystemVerilog
- No one saw it because no one expected to see it
- Strunk and White — 50 years of stupid grammar advice
- Phoners more emotionally involved when using left ear?
Posted by: bradpierce | 2008/12/01
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