Posted in Shorts on January 18, 2007 | No Comments »
While my lady is next door with the flu, and my darling second daughter is visiting Nannys, I thought I would sit down and read a quick tale, when I found “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” by Washington Irving on Short Stories (Link here). Now being a great fan of both the film and of [...]
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Posted in Sense & Nonsense, Shorts on October 15, 2006 | 1 Comment »
For some reason I have been thinking, as you do, about computer life. Specifically, what form that life would take. Not robotic life, all androids and Terminator, but solely computer based ‘life’; intelligence within a silicon wafer.
Imagine if you had a computer, something like a big old Cray X1e. Say that that computer was able [...]
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