Uni work to date

I’ve put up the source to all my interesting assignments from uni to date, available from this page. I guess the source itself won’t be of much interest to most people, but the descriptions might provide insight into the sort of stuff we have to do.

Impossible mousse

I just wanted to detail why it is apparently impossible to make chocolate mousse, contrary to empirical evidence. Yes, whatever you’ve been served under the guise of “mousse” most certainly is not. I’m very sorry. For a start, let’s look at the problem of a recipe… I did a Google for “chocolate mousse recipe”, and… Read more

So I can say I tried

I want to note down my feelings before tonight actually goes ahead, to see if they change. But the sentiment I have at the moment is not entirely happy. I’m particularly not inclined, right now, to go trying to organise anything else in future. It’s a never ending stream of micro-disasters, leading to one big… Read more

Myers-Briggs test result

So for ENT we’re supposed to get the Myers-Briggs profiles of each team member. I noted a while back that I was looking at this sort of stuff. At the time I didn’t find a free online Myers-Briggs test; thanks to Rob, I now have. And the results are in, I’m INTJ. Reading through it,… Read more

High protein corn

You know what’s really annoying? When you’re just sitting down, finishing off a rather enjoyable meal, only to look down at what little remains and realise it’s got a nice little larval slug thing in it. Just lovely. So, I think I’ll skip the cobbed corn for a little bit. The Birds Eye variety, at… Read more

NetDoubler X!

So, here I am, trying to do some work and all that, and I start downloading something over a VPN connection. Then I notice that Activity Monitor’s claiming 90k/s. On a 50k/s ADSL connection. Awesome! I guess I’m not surprised that the VPN tunnel compresses it’s data, just that it actually works. And this is… Read more