This week google introduced “go” their new programming language. From the Go website: No major systems language has emerged in over a decade, but over that time the computing landscape has changed tremendously. There are several trends: Computers are enormously quicker but software development is not faster. Dependency management is a big part of software [...]
For those who have emailed and asked about the pictures from the weather balloon, Justin had another launch last weekend, and the pictures came out great. These are the best pictures I’ve seen for a project like this. Justin’s Near Space Adventure – Flight 2 This is a pretty awesome project!
So a buddy of mine has come up with a really cool idea, to launch a weather balloon into the atmosphere and take pictures of the earth. Some students at MIT did it a while back, and he want’s to do even better, and he’s put a lot of planning into it. I think it’s [...]
While browsing a forum recently, I found a thread that really made me reminisce. Someone has asked about browsing the internet before it was popular, and what it was like. Before the internet was in every home, before we were tweeting or facebooking, instant messaging or watching videos, the internet was a much simpler place. [...]
