Lately, there has been much discussion regarding the complex dynamic between professors and students. Many people have already weighed with their thoughts on context, roles, hierarchy, respect and boundaries. Should professors befriend their students? Would friendship diminish their authority and level of respect in the classroom? There’s a lot to consider. I’ve been milling things [...] Read more.
Metadata! What is it? It’s data, but it’s more than that: it’s data about data. “So,” you’re asking, “why should I care?” Well, I’m glad you asked! Sit a spell, won’t you? Read more.
As of this morning, Karl and Abby have cleared out of the apartment and are now safely back in New Hampshire. The apartment is once again quiet, but I will again have company in two shorts weeks. Classes are slated to start up again on September 8, and I couldn’t be happier. Working and pretending [...] Read more.
Ever want to test command line arguments in bash, mixing arguments and execution options? I have. Here’s one way to do it. Read more.
We have a new resident in the University Commons parking lot. Read more.