Tonetheman's Weblog

See the computer "think" about chess - February 14, 2005

This is an interesting link. I never imagined it looking like this to be honest. I always imagined a big mean smirky chess master laughing at my crappy moves. I suck at chess, I always have and probably always will... not matter how many versions of chess master I have purchased.
http://www.jroller.com/Tone/entry/see_the_computer_think_about

Nutty but interesting... - February 12, 2005

This is kind of strange but interesting to read. Can some random number generator predict the future Maybe random number generators are just windows into the future Strange stuff. Here is the mother site.
http://www.jroller.com/Tone/entry/nutty_but_interesting

Boy Bob sure loves his enemas! - February 11, 2005

Click to read the full story.
http://www.jroller.com/Tone/entry/boy_bob_sure_loves_his

Jython is slower than perl - February 11, 2005

Jython is slower than perl. Hmmmmm.... What was I thinking Oh yeah. And about one thousand times more readable.
http://www.jroller.com/Tone/entry/jython_is_slower_than_perl

Javascriptty goodness - February 6, 2005

Here is a cool translation of the little schemer into javascript.
http://www.jroller.com/Tone/entry/javascriptty_goodness

State of the union parsing... - February 6, 2005

This has got to be the coolest thing I have seen in a while.
http://www.jroller.com/Tone/entry/state_of_the_union_parsing

Gates is wrong - February 6, 2005

Bill Gates and interopability. "Open source is a methodology for licensing andor developing software - that may or may not be interoperable. Additionally, the open source development approach encourages the creation of many permutations of the same type of software application, which could add implementation and testing overhead to interoperability efforts," Gates wrote. Software in the larger sense can be more or less interoperable regardless of its origin. Open source software in fact...
http://www.jroller.com/Tone/entry/gates_is_wrong

Collab Text Editor - February 5, 2005

A cool text editor that you can share across the internet... like a video game without the blood and lots of letters. Unless you are playing typing of the dead.
http://www.jroller.com/Tone/entry/collab_text_editor

Gosling on scripting - February 2, 2005

I got this from another weblog so... just follow the link. I do not really have a dog in the fight, but I prefer python myself.
http://www.jroller.com/Tone/entry/gosling_on_scripting

Good post - February 2, 2005

This is a really good post with some wisdom about how to live and how to work. I really like the part about specialization. Know your strengths.
http://www.jroller.com/Tone/entry/good_post