“Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosn’t mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny …
“Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosn’t mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny …
The central question I have been trying to satisfy myself about with these notes is the following: is there a way to formulate …
This is a continuation of my discussion of ID (see part 1). Here in part 2 I have exerpted from Behe’s book in order to summarize …
I am finally ready to write some definitive thoughts about Intelligent Design. I just finished reading Michael Behe’s book …
I’ve been meaning to write this down for a long time. There are two very widespread and very annoying idioms that I see a lot in …
I just watched Contact again for the first time in a while. A major theme of the movie is that the goals of science and religion are so …
There is a great deal of controversy at the moment over Intelligent Design (ID) being taught in science classrooms. I have always felt …
My second Mac moment came when using the text editor TextWrangler to work on ShelfCentered.com. Yesterday I had put my Mac on mute for …
At my workplace, the Mac platform is often derided by what I consider typical “PC guys.” These are technically savvy folks …
I’ve had poker on my mind since last Thanksgiving, specifically Texas Hold’em. At this point, I have special hold’em …
For the last couple of months, I’ve been working on a new side project that my wife, brother and sister and I came up with, …
My friend and former coworker, Robert Miner, has written an article about MathML in the latest issue of Notices of the American …
I don’t understand daylight savings time. No one I talk to has a clear idea of when and why it was invented. What country started …
I visited my parents for the holidays again this year, and like last year I decided to read some of their C. S. Lewis collection. I …
I’ve been renting Ken Burns’ Civil War shows lately, from Netflix. I thought I’d share a misconception I learned I …
I’ve always thought Tolkien was essentially pessimistic, despite the happy ending of The Lord of the Rings. The power of Evil he …
A new feature on Long Head is the new super-accurate “Greg Links” list on the left. Except for the other langmead.info …
This winter I read three books by C. S. Lewis: The Great Divorce, The Screwtape Letters and Surprised by Joy.
I’ve been …
After nearly three years of development, MathType 5 for Mac has been released.
It’s been a long time coming, and I’m …
I’m blogging this from a Starbucks in Hollywood, near the big shopping center called Hollywood & Highland. Alison is out with …
I don’t think I’ll finish my rant against the Mac. I think that primarily I was angry about the state of affairs typically …
I’ll be adding my thoughts soon about three books by C. S. Lewis that I’ve recently finished. Although I had a few false …
A few weeks ago I decided to put some thought into why I have so much trouble getting good at real-time strategy computer games. I went …