I was planning on some really cool technical junk for tonight’s post, but midway through the day I caught word of a friend’s death. (more…)
2010.08.12
2010.02.08
First Week -or- The Craziest Story Ever Told
I’ve been chilling in my new Cupertino apartment for about 3 days now. Jet Lag still makes me wake up between 5 and 6am local time, but strangely allows me to stay up till midnight. When I need to go somewhere, I walk, and until Alisa gets here next week, I likely won’t have much in the way of amenities. Not that I’m in dire need, mind you — it’s just not a priority at the moment. (more…)
2009.06.24
Algorithmic
The vast majority of my employment time is spent solving problems. The remainder is spent in a sort of meta-problem-solving state, where I try to organize the order in which I should solve the problems that are outstanding to maximise some set of criteria (where the criteria is usually a tug between profits, personal curiosity, and getting people to shut up.) (more…)
2009.01.05
Vanity and prescience
I am a somewhat vain person, and once I got my car, I decided to brand it with a variation of my name for my license place. My name, being Christopher, could be somewhat shortened/abbreviated as “xtopher”. (more…)
2008.07.21
Fun with flats and fraud
My posts have grown more and more infrequent as the wiles of life have started making things increasingly personal and private. Yet recently I’ve had a couple fun experiences that I suppose I could bore you with. ![]()
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2008.04.25
Frutition
Years and years and years ago, I dreamed of getting a cool-sounding domain. “Perpendiculous” is one such cool-sounding word.
Years and Years later, perpendiculous.com was taken, and I abandoned all hope of ever getting a cool-sounding domain name again. (more…)