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I am currently a software engineer at Google, where as a member of the Android platform team I build frameworks and user interfaces.

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Archive for March 30th, 2003

“I’ve got a fever, and the only prescription …

March 30th, 2003

I’ve got a fever,
and the only prescription … is more COWBELL!
” [snarfed from k5]

I hate to admit it, but I may need to investigate long-range wireless networking.

March 30th, 2003


I hate to admit it, but I may need to investigate
long-range wireless networking. Scary. [More articles: an old Cringely
article; O’ReillyNet on Pringles
solutions
; a recent
Yagi page
; a respectable Yagi
definition
.]

Wow.

March 30th, 2003


Wow. I think this is something. Peter Arnett:
“The
first war plan has failed because of Iraqi resistance.”
[Update:
NBC to Arnett: That’ll
teach you
.]

How funny!

March 30th, 2003

How funny! The song playing in the Russian cowboy bar (the first song) was
used on last night’s Da Ali G Show! Hee, hee!

My local corporate rock station just played a cut from The Ataris—unabashedly sappy punk-lite.

March 30th, 2003


My local corporate rock station just played a cut from The Ataris—unabashedly sappy
punk-lite. And I loved it! Does that make me lame?

Top story on Slashdot is the debate in the Texas legislature about whether the term “engineer” can be used for computer scientists or programmers.

March 30th, 2003


Top story on Slashdot is the debate in the Texas legislature about whether
the term “engineer” can be used for computer scientists or
programmers
. I ran into this while at school; in fact, one of my
courses had to be called “Program Construction” because “Program
Engineering” would have been forbidden. (Oh, well, it looks like now it’s “Program
Engineering” again
. Whatever.)

Adam came up with this list of San Mateo restauraunts just a little too late for those of us leaving the area!

March 30th, 2003


Adam came up with this
list of San Mateo restauraunts just a
little too late for those of us leaving the area!

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