Comments for the corioblog http://www.coriolinus.net read, and be entertained Fri, 21 Nov 2008 17:28:00 +0000 Comment on Protocol Buffers by Bookmarks about Google http://www.coriolinus.net/2008/07/08/protocol-buffers/#comment-4486 Bookmarks about Google Mon, 20 Oct 2008 16:45:35 +0000 http://www.coriolinus.net/?p=2167#comment-4486 [...] - bookmarked by 4 members originally found by nedward on 2008-10-01 Protocol Buffers - The good, the bad, and the… no, wait; this is a... http://www.coriolinus.net/2008/07/08/protocol-buffers/ - bookmarked by 1 members originally found [...] [...] - bookmarked by 4 members originally found by nedward on 2008-10-01 Protocol Buffers - The good, the bad, and the… no, wait; this is a… http://www.coriolinus.net/2008/07/08/protocol-buffers/ - bookmarked by 1 members originally found [...]

]]> Comment on nerding it up by coriolinus http://www.coriolinus.net/2008/10/02/nerding-it-up/#comment-3360 coriolinus Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:50:31 +0000 http://www.coriolinus.net/?p=2657#comment-3360 I'll probably be flying north on the 20th, and hoping to spend from approximately then through the 22nd with WPI people. I’ll probably be flying north on the 20th, and hoping to spend from approximately then through the 22nd with WPI people.

]]> Comment on nerding it up by Julia http://www.coriolinus.net/2008/10/02/nerding-it-up/#comment-3337 Julia Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:16:21 +0000 http://www.coriolinus.net/?p=2657#comment-3337 How long is your Christmas leave? We'll be at Ryan's parents' from the 24th to the morning of the 26th, at which point we'll be flying to MD until January 3rd. I don't know how far your family lives from Ryan's but maybe we could see you during the day of Christmas Eve? How long is your Christmas leave? We’ll be at Ryan’s parents’ from the 24th to the morning of the 26th, at which point we’ll be flying to MD until January 3rd. I don’t know how far your family lives from Ryan’s but maybe we could see you during the day of Christmas Eve?

]]> Comment on nerding it up by coriolinus http://www.coriolinus.net/2008/10/02/nerding-it-up/#comment-3327 coriolinus Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:58:15 +0000 http://www.coriolinus.net/?p=2657#comment-3327 Hopefully, I'll be able to spend some time with everyone when I get Christmas leave. Hopefully, I’ll be able to spend some time with everyone when I get Christmas leave.

]]> Comment on nerding it up by Julia http://www.coriolinus.net/2008/10/02/nerding-it-up/#comment-3326 Julia Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:50:34 +0000 http://www.coriolinus.net/?p=2657#comment-3326 )-:. We all miss you. )-:. We all miss you.

]]> Comment on nerding it up by coriolinus http://www.coriolinus.net/2008/10/02/nerding-it-up/#comment-3308 coriolinus Sun, 05 Oct 2008 21:06:06 +0000 http://www.coriolinus.net/?p=2657#comment-3308 One reason I miss college so much is that it is very hard to find other such people around here. One reason I miss college so much is that it is very hard to find other such people around here.

]]> Comment on nerding it up by Julia http://www.coriolinus.net/2008/10/02/nerding-it-up/#comment-3305 Julia Sun, 05 Oct 2008 12:41:49 +0000 http://www.coriolinus.net/?p=2657#comment-3305 The people I know who would do that are probably not a good sample of the population, as they all went to WPI and most of them roomed with you at some point. The people I know who would do that are probably not a good sample of the population, as they all went to WPI and most of them roomed with you at some point.

]]> Comment on nerding it up by coriolinus http://www.coriolinus.net/2008/10/02/nerding-it-up/#comment-3297 coriolinus Sat, 04 Oct 2008 20:40:29 +0000 http://www.coriolinus.net/?p=2657#comment-3297 It looks like good stuff, in general, but I think I'm going to just wait for 3.0 in two weeks and handle all the transition issues then. It looks like good stuff, in general, but I think I’m going to just wait for 3.0 in two weeks and handle all the transition issues then.

]]> Comment on nerding it up by Nat http://www.coriolinus.net/2008/10/02/nerding-it-up/#comment-3293 Nat Sat, 04 Oct 2008 17:26:36 +0000 http://www.coriolinus.net/?p=2657#comment-3293 Heh! Last night I read through "What's New in Python 2.6," and a good part of the way into the documentation for the new multiprocess module before realizing the browser's scrollbar thumb was only a small fraction of the way down the page, and I wasn't going to finish it any time soon. Heh! Last night I read through “What’s New in Python 2.6,” and a good part of the way into the documentation for the new multiprocess module before realizing the browser’s scrollbar thumb was only a small fraction of the way down the page, and I wasn’t going to finish it any time soon.

]]> Comment on also found in russian news by coriolinus http://www.coriolinus.net/2008/10/01/also-found-in-russian-news/#comment-3237 coriolinus Thu, 02 Oct 2008 15:22:42 +0000 http://www.coriolinus.net/?p=2653#comment-3237 I suspect that perfect machine translation may have to wait for true AI to emerge; at a minimum, you need a system able to think about the author's intent and the best way to represent a foreign idiom. Translation between european languages has come a long way in recent years, though. Early Babelfish results were horrible! I suspect that perfect machine translation may have to wait for true AI to emerge; at a minimum, you need a system able to think about the author’s intent and the best way to represent a foreign idiom.

Translation between european languages has come a long way in recent years, though. Early Babelfish results were horrible!

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