Baboons and Chimpanzees Can Program- July 23, 2003 "Here at the San Diego zoo, experiments last month with baboons have proved that higher primates can perform software testing, traverse complex menus, and code simple XML schemas. The finding have implications for the entire software industry, with some scientists predicting routine programming such as maintenance and report writing will be performed by teams of primates within 10 years." :-) Read the rest here. Hilarious! Ara.http://www.jroller.com/ara_e/entry/baboons_and_chimpanzees_can_program Pendulum of Change- July 17, 2003 The other day I was chatting with Gavin King and the discussion twisted to a discussion about Iran (where I live) and I told him about corruption here. His response was so surreal and unbelievable for me: "I have never seen corruption in my life". You want to know why it's surreal for me Just read this article! The article very clearly shows where a religious regime drags the country to! I'm so upset about the rise of religious thinking in the post-war Iraq and other countries...http://www.jroller.com/ara_e/entry/pendulum_of_change1 |