If I can't use my own blog to post nicely worked out math problems, then what good is it?
So the other day, I had a problem to solve. I had two circles (the initial problem was in 2D, but the solution works for spheres in any number of dimensions …
A few days ago, version 1.0 of "Miro", an open-source application, was released. It is a video player with a nearly-perfect design combining the powerful VLC video player, an intuitive UI design, BitTorrent distribution, and a thoughtful approach to copyright law. And it will change Television forever.
Posted Thu 15 November 2007 by mcherm in IP-Law, Uncategorized
You've certainly heard of Dijkstra's famous article: "GOTO Considered Harmful". You may well even have heard about how it was actually Niklaus Wirth who gave it that title. These are interesting bits of history, but they've been covered by better bloggers than myself; my topic takes me a little beyond …
Posted Thu 15 November 2007 by mcherm in Programming