My chess rating is up, at least relative to the preceding ten years. The Dow Jones Industrial Random Number Generator is also up, at least today, at least for now. CSO’s web traffic is up, thoug… more →
ReassemblerDerek Slater wrote 3 months ago: My chess rating is up, at least relative to the preceding ten years. The Dow Jones Industrial Random … more →
Derek Slater wrote 5 months ago: Once upon a time nobody could run a mile in four minutes. It became a well-known “barrier … more →
Derek Slater wrote 5 months ago: Every bit as focused as you’d expect: orrery sluggish cognitive tempo miss sakamoto … more →
Derek Slater wrote 5 months ago: If you’re fundamentally a stable person, it won’t hurt you. If you’re wobbly to be … more →
Derek Slater wrote 5 months ago: Norway has, roughly, two languages. One is Bokmal, book language, sort of the educated Norwegian … more →
Derek Slater wrote 6 months ago: Input/output – in the computing world, how information flows into and out of a system. They ha … more →
Derek Slater wrote 6 months ago: 500 posts in two years, so roughly 5 posts per week 46 categories, 27 tags. Most of my tags are supp … more →
Derek Slater wrote 6 months ago: When I tell people I edit a security website, 90% of the time the first thing thing they say is … more →
Derek Slater wrote 7 months ago: This week we drove half the Lake Erie Circle Tour: Buffalo NY, Erie PA, Cleveland and Toledo OH, the … more →
Derek Slater wrote 7 months ago: The big question is NOT “who will win?” That looks to one of the Europeans. The big ques … more →
Derek Slater wrote 8 months ago: When I play a much stronger player, somewhere between move 10 and move 20 I usually go into a Big Th … more →
Derek Slater wrote 8 months ago: ‘What happens next’ is really a wonderful question. Sometimes you think – hey, nob … more →
zzzzuilee wrote 8 months ago: When dreams are made of treading new paths and paths heard of, yet a mystical unknown; we set out, m … more →
Derek Slater wrote 9 months ago: That’s the process smashing two words (or morphemes) together to coin a new term, usually in A … more →
Derek Slater wrote 9 months ago: The interesting risk management blog Emergent Chaos describes emergence as “the opposite of re … more →
Derek Slater wrote 11 months ago: Gotta power down Reassembler for the foreseeable future. Various work and personal projects afoot. N … more →
Derek Slater wrote 11 months ago: In college, it was the “shrinking textbook” effect. Cramming for an exam, I knew I was i … more →
Derek Slater wrote 11 months ago: A chessplayer friend once told me “Your style is all about creating dynamic imbalances – … more →
Derek Slater wrote 11 months ago: 2200 is the New World and I’m in Egypt on a reed boat in hurricane season. With a paddle made … more →