I fly kites, make video games and do other fun things
Over on Gamedev.net, somebody asked if it was possible to finish a game using only the time available in nights and weekends. The answer is a qualified “Yes”. If you are a student just learning the basics, your game may be something like “guess the number”. That is an actual game, but it is not …
This is mostly a repeat of what I wrote on gamedev. Someone was asking a question about job hunting and changing jobs, about losing interest in what he said was his favorite things to do, and losing confidence in what he used to enjoy. The first part of his discussion was about loss of confidence. …
There was a recent discussion on the costs of higher education in the united states. (Full discussion here.) The original complaint is was that it was very expensive to go to that person’s local preferred school, at $24,000 per year. Discussion ensued. When it comes to the 4-year bachelors degree, the US has a fairly …