The work of the "Machine" is officially concluded, with successful results.

Due to a bunch of workshops scheduled for the week of fall break 2006 (16-19 October)....

Since all interested faculty, staff and students will be encouraged to participate in these intensive workshops, the regular HMC course schedule will be suspended Wednesday, 10/18 through Friday, 10/20. Class meetings and laboratories will not be held, ( Read more... )

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This post is coming to you from Big Beckman lecture hall, where I think I've determined that my sleep schedule has gotten rather interestingly rotated. My current plans involve sleeping right after lunch, although I haven't gotten dinner planned yet ( Read more... )

Today marks the end of my nineteenth year on Earth, and it's rather something to consider how far I've come over the past year. I've left a lot behind, but I've picked up a lot of new things as well ( Read more... )

Just a heads-up:

Tim P. (14:27:58): how would you rate this picture of us? good or bad? http://*REDACTED*/picture30.zip
Martin P. (14:28:06): .... it's a .zip
Tim P. (14:28:07): Your IM has been sent to my mobile device. When I receive it, I will be able to reply. Thanks for your IM! ( Read more... )

Since I haven't had my own Internet connection for the last week, I've been generally doing my Internet activities in the Academic Computing PC Lab in the basement of the Parsons Engineering Building here at Mudd. As such, I've been doing more dedicated web-browsing than my usual multitasking, and the results are somewhat saddening ( Read more... )

So summer math is going quite well, except for the bit where my hard drive decided to die on Sunday night. That....kind of sucks a lot.

I'm moving in to Sontag today; I have somewhat mixed feelings about leaving East, but that's for another time and another entry.

Portal, that wonderful system that gives us our grades early, has once again been doing its magic today. A couple hours ago, it coughed up my B in Discrete. I'm somewhat disappointed in myself that I didn't get a better grade, because it was an awesome class, but I blame this primarily on my rather mediocre performance on the midterm. The final ( Read more... )

In honor of my third NationStates anniversary, I got the following message related to NSwiki:
Hello Martin ( Read more... )