Posted in family on Jan 23rd, 2006
It’s almost the time.
25 years ago now, my mother’s belly started to hurt. Her colleagues and students were sending her to the hospital, everybody was nervous in the way. My dad was still on the way from Shanghai to Ningbo. 25 years ago, it took 15+ hours from Shanghai to Ningbo by sea ship. Was [...]
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Two days ago in the evening we demonstrated our application to Prof. Hettel and Mr. Christian Schommer, as if they were customers. The whole process involved the compilation and installation of the database management system, installation of the JBoss 4 in a Gentoo box, filling the database with 60,000+ test records, compilation and installation of [...]
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Posted in Germany, life, music on Jan 6th, 2006
Tonight I went to the local music hall for the New Year’s concert 2006. Here is the programm:
Johann Strauss: “Künstlerleben” op. 316
Franz Léhar: aus “Giuditta”- “Freunde, das Leben ist lebenswert” (Tenor)
Johann Strauss: “Unter Donner und Blitz” op. 324
Johann Strauss: aus “Die Fledermaus” - Ouvertüre
Johann Strauss: aus “Die Fledermaus” - Csárdás der Rosalinde “Klänge der Heimat” [...]
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Posted in personal news, philosophy, science on Jan 4th, 2006
Sniff:
The dangerous ideas.
Dangerous ideas from scientsts. Very informative and thought provoking. Great read if one has enough time….
Sneeze:
It’s surely dangerous for me to read the complete content from the very interesting link above. Since my final exams of this semester will start from Jan. 31st and end at Feb. 9th. Time to fight against [...]
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Posted in computer science, education on Jan 1st, 2006
Like always, Joel Spolsky is bashing Java again. In that Joel article, there are valid points such as CS majors should be very solid on things like data structure and algorithms, “Java only” for CS curriculums is definitely bad and so on, nevertheless I found something in his article need some clarification.
“….Java is not, generally, [...]
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