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dinner with industry
Posted by: Soyoung on: November 10, 2008
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Hola amigas!
Come hang out with awesome women from Microsoft!
ACM-W is throwing a dinner next Monday (Nov 17) at the Ram, and we’ve invited a bunch of fabulous women to come hang out! Meet women in industry, make new CS gal pals, and girl talk over dinner.
This is a girls only, recruiting free event.
Spots are very [...]
cats!
Posted by: Soyoung on: November 8, 2008
because technology gets monotonous after a while, and everyone loves cats!
link via stuff on my cat
Anonymous anger rampant on Internet
Posted by: Soyoung on: November 3, 2008
… I can’t believe CNN is reporting on this
And though there are any number of bloggers and commenters who attempt to keep their postings and responses on a civil level, all too often interactive Web sites descend into ad hominem attacks, insults and plain old name-calling. Indeed, there are even whole sites devoted to venting, [...]
manga + databases = win
Posted by: Soyoung on: October 17, 2008
Apparently in Japan, they sometimes teach in formats foreign to us Americans. Formats such as Manga.
Princess Ruruna is stressed out. With the king and queen away, she has to manage the Kingdom of Kod’s humongous fruit-selling empire. Overseas departments, scads of inventory, conflicting prices, and so many customers! It’s all such a confusing mess. But [...]
Marty Raps! Marty Raps!
Posted by: Soyoung on: October 8, 2008
Everyone’s heard rumors about this Marty Stepp character rapping in class, but few have actually witnessed it. Finally! Proof! This is bigger than UFOs and Bigfoot combined!!!!! Thank the computer heavens for teh intarnets!!! And youtube!!!
link via super secret spy kevidactyle
Soyoung’s Summer
Posted by: Soyoung on: September 25, 2008
For most of this summer, I interned at Expedia (dot cooooom!)
I was interning as a tester on the corporate travel team. My main task was to automate tests for the website. In other words, I had to write code that acted like a human user that would perform searches on the site, book flights, make [...]
OMG SCIENCE IS SO COOL!!!
Posted by: Soyoung on: September 10, 2008
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Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock, or hanging out with your creationist relatives, you’ve surely heard about the Large Hadron Collider shooting it’s first beam making atoms go SMASH boom crackle tonight. I am so so so so stoked. Physics is soooooo cool.
Unfortunately, there’s alot of people tuned in to the live webcast. So [...]
Baby’s First Internet
Posted by: Soyoung on: September 7, 2008
While trolling forums, I stumbled upon these cute pictures of baby animals…err…intarnet baby animals. I looked into the illustrator a bit more, and found out that this guy made a collection of rhymes for babies.
Not sure how to explain the internet to your young ones? Presenting a series of nursery rhymes to teach children how [...]
game boy + hax + music = 8 bit chiptunes
Posted by: Soyoung on: August 16, 2008
So, as terrible as the public opinion about pitchfork media may be, Pitchfork TV is absolutely wonderful. They regularly stream interesting documentaries for a week, about all sorts of artists and genres, and lots of live performances and interviews.
This week, they’re streaming a doc by 2playerproductions about the chipset scene. In short, djs hacking game [...]
XOR your dominoes!
Posted by: Soyoung on: July 28, 2008
I feel like anyone whos taken 370 or even 321 (or math 310) can have a little chuckle at this. (Or it could begin a horrible cycle of recurring hardware nightmares.)
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Anyone wanna head up a domino card reader project?
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