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About Me
- kai
- A former academic now at work in industry; luckily I was disillusioned beforehand.
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Reading and recently read
- Engineering Infinity J Strahan (ed).
- Pattern Recognition W Gibson. A happy ending and everything.
- Fragile Things N Gaiman. Tend to be either vague or disturbing.
- Interaction Techniques for Common Tasks in Immersive Virtual Environments: Design, Evaluation, and Application D A Bowman. Good solid work.
- An Introduction to Chaotic Dynamical Systems Second Edition R L Devaney. Doing maths is not quite like bicycling.
- Discovering Place-Names: Their origins and meanings Fourth edition J Field. Impressively informative for the small size.
Places I keep track of
- IPMS Stockholm One of the best plastic modelling forums you'll find.
- Hyperscale More modelling stuff.
- Occasional kvetch Thnidu is a linguist and an old friend.
- Trauma Queen The diary of a paramedic in Edinburgh—distilled life.
- Another CyborgManifesto Small and large, always with alarming skill.
- The darling buds of May A brace of young girls contemplating the world.
- Aardvarchaeology What kind of archaeologist doesn't have a whip or even a fedora?
- Ting och Tankar Archaeologists everywhere!
- Arkland Archaeology and random bits.
- Pharyngula Biology, politics and atheism. And squid. Lots of squid.
- Halfway There My students were (almost) never quite as clueless as professor Zeno's.
- Bad Science Ben Goldacre keeping science journalists honest. The pseudoscientists just don't care.
- James Randi Educational Foundation Fighting against the deluders to help the deluded.
- Piled Higher and Deeper Mike Slackenerny, that's me. Free food, anyone?
- Sinfest God, the Devil, Buddha, pot-smoking bacon-eating pigs, cool babes, …
- The Pain—When will it end? Thankfully, at least death is guaranteed.
- Something positive Magical realism in a very cynical way.
- Chicken Wings It's about birds…that fly…
- xkcd Don't miss the mouse-overs.
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