Jul 14, 2008
The ecosystem surrounding one of my microprocessor designs is growing slowly, but surely. In addition to the world's leading software defined radio project, already using my processor core, I have just been notified today, that another group intends to use my processor as the core processor for their hardware platform. If their platform takes off, it could potentially be the world's leading router platform.
So, now I have ...
May 25, 2008
I've finished checking the first batch of papers allocated to me which consisted of papers from four courses. I'm starting to get the hang of doing it and yes, I do think that the most efficient method is to check all the scores on the main sheet first, before verifying each paper against it's score.
The reason is simply one of context switching. With this method, context switching is ...
Apr 9, 2008
According to this article, it seems that some boffins in Israel have come up with a mathematical algorithm to determine just how beautiful a woman is. The core idea behind their algorithm is the Golden Ratio (1.618), which is generally believed to be aesthetically pleasing, by renaissance artists. In order to scientifically verify their results, they compared the scores to the ones from Hot-or-Not, a beauty ranking website. ...