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On This Day...

• 2013: Weekly review: Week ending April 26, 2013 — やった！会議で素描した。「素描」の意味は「(n,vs) (1) drawing; sketch; (2) outline; summary; synopsis; (P)」だ。丁度いいね。もし辞書を読んだら、面 白い言葉を習う。 (… it’s totally awesome that a Japanese word for drawing/sketch also [...]
• 2012: Learning about business finances — I’ve been in business for a little more than two months, which is a blink of an eye in the [...]
• 2011: The enemy of your enemy is your friend: mnemonics and negative integers — From April 26, Tuesday: J-’s studying for Thursday’s “in-class performance assessment” on integers. (In-class performance assessment? What happened to the [...]
• 2010: What do I hope to inspire people to do and be? — It amazes me that people find my work and my life inspiring. It’s an honour to be able to share [...]
• 2009: The ups and ups of Mondays — Clair e-mailed me a note about how wonderful it is to watch me grow (and she’s known me for quite [...]
• 2009: Notes from a conversation with Isaac Ezer and Andrew Louis — Isaac and Andrew dropped by for tea and a wonderful conversation yesterday. =) Here are some rough notes from our [...]
• 2008: Weekly review: Week ending April 27, 2008 — I missed the weekly review last week, so this covers April 13 to April 27. Here’s what happened: My weekends [...]
• 2007: Okay, I can stop working now! — <laugh> Fine, I’ve done enough for the day, time to relax. I’ll get to go to krav later, yay! Random Emacs symbol: [...]
• 2007: Javascript workaround — Scone interferes with some of the AJAX goodness I use. I think this is because it overrides the onLoad event. BodyEventAdder [...]
• 2007: AHA! — I was having *such* a hard time figuring out how to set up Scone to do user testing. I knew [...]
• 2005: Wheeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee! — > Congratulations! > Is there a good time for us to talk? >> Hi Mark, >> For your information. We will issue an [...]
• 2004: On the Origins of Programmers: Identifying Predictors of Success for an Objects-First CS1 — Phil Ventura - http://www.cse.buffalo.edu/~pventura/Research/VenturaDissertation.pdf - http://www.cse.buffalo.edu/~pventura/Research/
• 2004: Dropping universities in New Zealand — I did some more reading and I think I can omit the University of Canterbury and the University of Auckland. Although [...]