LegoLoom Part 2: Existing Work

LegoLoom Part 2: Existing Work

After thinking for a bit about a mechanical device that computes a fake punched card for the 1800s Jaquard loom, I figured it appropriate to first look at mechanical logic done with Legos. Fortunately, some enterprising people have already created…

LA Metro

Unusually, I’m actually giving feedback to a local government office. All due to some videos I watched about proposed expansion of the system. I’ve chosen _not_ to get a car, even though I could afford one, because investments in the…

Some Interesting Titles

I’m moving, and have decided to toss a number of printed papers. I record them here, in the insignificant chance that I might return to the topics covered. Revisiting the ‘unreasonable effectiveness’ of mathematics. Sundar Saurkkai. Current Science, vol 88…

A small TraceMonkey Contribution

I’ve been working on Mozilla’s Tracemonkey source code for quite awhile now as part of my research. The basic goal is to apply a labeling mechanism to JavaScript objects that will help in tracking information flow. Along the way though,…