Category: Personal

I’m in the market for a new mobile phone. I thought this one might be a good choice. ;-)

Just received the following invitation: OMG MARTE Information Day Modeling Analysis of Real-Time and Embedded Systems OMG Technical Meeting Special Event Burlingame, CA USA – December 12, 2007 I started the Real-Time Analysis and Design working group of the Object Management Group back in 1998, almost 10 years ago, and ran it for a bit…

I keep being asked whether I can come to this conference or other. Unfortunately, all too often I have to decline. Please rest assured that I am in no way thinking that your conference isn’t worth my time; there are far more good conferences than I am able to go to. It has much more…

I’m not the kind of guy to tend to salute anybody or anything; however, in this case, that sounds downright stupid. There are some incredibly brave people fighting for a cause larger than themselves in Burma right now, and I’m at loss what to say. Except: my thoughts are with you; you are doing the…

I got this via Hendrik Rood, who says it has been circulating around the net for some time, but this too good to pass up: Recent hurricane and gasoline issues have provided proof of the existence of a new chemical element. Research has led to the discovery of the heaviest element yet known to science.…