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Induction coils, etc.

While looking up some recent patents for my thesis, I stumbled upon what appears to be a new Google service, Google Patents. Now, the cliché about Google is that the first thing people do when they...

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Travel plans

Further blurings of my identity today. I’ve just gotten back from my last interview before becoming a true Frenchman, and now I’m about to get on a plane to head back to my home country for a few...

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Joystick

I ran into the organizers of the Gamerz exhibit this evening on my way back from the workshop. They asked, « Did you see ? » « See what ? » « Your interview in Joystick magazine! » Cringe… Oh god, I’d...

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Allons enfants de la patrie!

Le jour de gloire est arrivé ! / Contre nous de la tyrannie, / L’étendard sanglant est levé, / L’étendard sanglant est levé, / Entendez-vous dans les campagnes / Mugir ces féroces soldats ? / Ils...

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Franchouillard

To welcome me into my new role as an officially recognized Frenchman, my friend Julien sent me a list of clichés entitled « Ça, c’est la France ». All the regulars are there: the beret, a baguette,...

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Dear diary…

Just added a Twitter feed to my blog. I’ve been resisting for a while now, but finally gave in. I like how I can just grab bits and pieces of conversations, emails, code, ideas, documentation and so...

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Live Animal

I’m about to get on a plane (yearly Silicon Valley trip home) with our dog, Duke and we had to place « Live Animal » and « Up » stickers on his cage. Since I didn’t have any, I whipped these up, using...

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