Archive for October, 2006

Who Wants to Save the World?

Sunday, October 29th, 2006

Which world? And from what shall they save it? By what means?
What control have we, human beings, over the events of tomorrow? Do we have the capacity to change our society, our world, or are we mostly the victims of greater forces, be they natural or supernatural? Can we change the world, or does the […]

Data Structures Simplified

Tuesday, October 10th, 2006

You may have heard that computers are basically pretty simple in design. The general description of the the standard Von Neumann architecture, on which virtually all modern computers are based, is that of a central processing unit (CPU), memory (whether RAM or some other kind), a data bus (wires) connecting them, and in addition some […]