Americans are Ambitious Wolves

In which a wolf strives toward the moon.

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GNU Autotools considered harmful   0

Posted on 2006-09-25 18:51. About Diary, Work, Free World, Anguish, Free World.

The bulk of the material on the web concerning GNU autotools, from libtool up through automake and autoconf, concern the brokenness of the system. I hold that this system for producing spaghetti is intrinsically harmful to software development progress.

The autotools, by design, produce incomprehensible, misleadingly indented, highly redundant code which has to be reverse-engineered […]

Global Cooling Foundation   0

Posted on 2006-01-30 18:25. About Diary, Idea Store, Responsibility.

Everybody talks about the weather, but no one ever seems to do anything about it.

Responsibility   0

Posted on 2006-01-12 18:28. About Responsibility.

The category of things I am drawn to out of a sense of obligation.

Global War on Islam   0

Posted on 2006-01-12 18:16. About Diary, Truth To Power, Pontification, Anguish.

The War on Terror is a codename for the Genocide of Muslims

Freedom of Thought   0

Posted on 2005-12-16 18:17. About Diary, Truth To Power, Pontification, Anguish, Fringe Politics.

The two fundamental freedoms, sine qua non.

Seoul Train   0

Posted on 2005-12-16 18:08. About Diary, Asia, Anguish.

An Independent Lens broadcast to tear your heart out.

Attack of the Machines   0

Posted on 2005-12-16 3:53. About Diary, Anguish.

It never rains but it pours. Personal complaints.

Wikipedia and Supremacism   0

Posted on 2005-12-13 17:14. About Diary, Pontification, Fringe Politics.

Wikipedia is evil, but not for the usual reasons

Not so bad then   0

Posted on 2005-12-11 23:10. About Diary, Anguish.

One nice thing about having losers entrain

Fairy Tales   0

Posted on 2005-12-11 2:10. About Pontification, Anguish.

Sheep for the slaughter we are. 9/11 and the Global War on Freedom.

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If I were a Springer-Verlag Graduate Text in Mathematics, I would be Saunders Mac Lane's Categories for the Working Mathematician.

I provide an array of general ideas useful in a wide variety of fields. Starting from foundations, I illuminate the concepts of category, functor, natural transformation, and duality. I then turn to adjoint functors, which provide a description of universal constructions, an analysis of the representation of functors by sets of morphisms, and a means of manipulating direct and inverse limits.

Which Springer GTM would you be? The Springer GTM Test