Monthly Archives: August 2009

Free RFID workshop with Forskningsavdelningen

Forskningsavdelningen decided to have a RFID workshop on Thursday (today 27 August 2009), so please come today and bring your rfid tags and readers. As you may know, RFID is a technology used in transportation cards sucha as the new Skånetrafiken “Jojo”, Stockholm Länstrafik’s “Access”, and the London Underground “Oystercard”, as well as Öresundsbron bridge “BroBizz”, [...]
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Enjoy RuPy for me

I went to Poznan, Poland in 2007. They run a very nice conference on dynamic languages, mainly focused on Ruby and Python. The post-RuPy party was stellar. The atmosphere during the event was kind, interested, and curious. OK, what you do now is go there for me. You submit a talk, and say hi to [...]
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On “POLITICS OF THE IMAGINATION: The Life, Work and Ideas of Charles Fort”

POLITICS OF THE IMAGINATION: The Life, Work and Ideas of Charles Fort by Colin Bennett On this book about Charles Hoy Fort, that I was lent by a local sci-fi author. Quite talky at times, wandering around the subject, which is, a sad lonely poor writer, who was either a fool squandering his life in libraries, or a [...]
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