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On Intelligence (and Of Design)
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Design Theory.
We picked up a book from the University of Toronto bookstore over the holidays, "On Intelligence", by Jeff Hawkins. I sat down today and read it (it's only around 200 pages). Basically it echoes a number of the theories from my thesis way back in 1998, but wraps it all up in a discussion of ...
Clobbered (Soni and I taken out...)
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Vindaloo.
She's been out of commission since yesterday afternoon. I just woke up this afternoon with aches and nausea. No fever yet, so I have something to look forward to. My body says sleep now.
OpenGLContext 2.1.0a1 Installation Streamlining (SetupTools re-cursing...)
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Snaking.
(I'm testing on a Win32 box). Download and install Python 2.5, put the Python directory on your path. Install Win32 GLUT and GLE, then download ez_install.py and run the following:
python ez_install.py OpenGLContext
python ez_install.py Pygame
python ez_install.py numpy
python ez_install.py PIL
python ez_install.py SimpleParse
python ez_install.py TTFQuery
If I got everything properly put ...
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Mike C. Fletcher, the VRPlumber, is a philosopher of design turned computer programmer based in Toronto, Canada. He works primarily in the Python programming language, and maintains a large number of Open Source software packages. You can reach him at: mcfletch@vrplumber.com.