Done. DONE. done. Done done done done done.
I defended Sep 5th. That went well.
Unfortunately I had lots of revisions to do.
That is finally finished: everyone signed off on the revisions.
If I don't officially have my nigh-irrevocable PhD by the new year, it will be because of …
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Over the last week, I've spent far too much time playing Galcon, an addictive game developed by Phil Hassey using Pygame and other tools.
In Galcon, you are a general out for conquest. You start with one or a few planets that produce fighters, and you're pitted against "independent" planets …
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Grig and I will be reprising our Testing Tutorial at PyCon '07! This year I think we have a better idea of what people found useful, and in consequence we should be a bit better organized, too.
Our outline is here: http://us.pycon.org/TX2007/Tutorials
More anon.
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So, it looks like I will be giving a talk on twill, scotch, and figleaf at PyCon! One of the reviewers said something very nice, albeit probably unjustified; to quote:
...twill is more or less Py web-developer 101 at this point, so a talk about it should be enlightening.
Hmm …
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Here's a (slightly edited) message from Bill Punch, a professor at MSU who is hoping to transition their Intro CS class over to Python. I would appreciate your thoughts and comments, both on his questions and my responses! (I do have permission to post it, in case you're wondering. ;)
(Just …
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This nice Guardian review of Shortbus has a few good quotes. (When reading these, bear in mind that the film shows a certain amount of explicit sexual activity.)
One quote, recounting a discussion with his (conservative Christian) parents about the film:
Have they watched Shortbus? 'No, they said, "Well, you …read more
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