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Friday, November 20, 2009 12:07 PM

A Party Game.

Quick Bit David @Pogue tweeted a link to this NY Times article , reporting that there are [longer] better, faster [stronger] apps available than Shazam (which is about to start charging new customers…) so I extensively examined the alternatives for just...
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Thursday, October 22, 2009 10:53 PM

Expectations Are Everything

Quick Bit Anyone who has ever debugged a program knows that you tend to see what you expect. I’ve learned that lesson a dozen times, in a dozen ways.  A classic example is to ask someone to read the following illustration aloud (don’t over-think...
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Monday, October 12, 2009 5:16 PM

Bayesian Probability

  Spent the early hours of this morning reading a great blog post by Jeff Atwood which makes reference to a Elizer S. Yudkowsky’s Intuitive Explanation of  Bayesian Probability. The timing was good as I had just finished the (highly recommended...
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Monday, October 12, 2009 1:35 PM

Review: Microsoft Web Cam (QB)

My boss sent me a Microsoft High Def Web Cam , (we do a lot of teleconferencing).  I admit to being somewhat skeptical initially; I had a web camera, seemed to work fine.  This new camera blew me out of my seat.  The overall quality was...
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Thursday, August 06, 2009 11:30 AM

Quick Bit on Turing Project

“I can't stop smiling. This approach is great.” Happy quote of the day. New entry today in Quick Bits about the Turing Project.
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