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1 Jan 2003

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New Year's Resolutions 2003

Welcome to 2003. I think I’d like to share what I hope can be goals for myself in this year… the clock’s ticking, I’m not getting younger, the time to act is now, etc. etc.I’ve been spending quite a bit of time thinking hard about

2 Oct 2002

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Cirque du Soleil

Whoa! Austin scored a coup: Cirque du Soleil is bringing Alegria to Austin Spring 2003! Tour Schedule Austin tends to get passed over in favor of Houston and Dallas (bigger markets, I suppose), so I'm hoping this is going to be a trend! I'll need to

8 Sep 2002

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100th Entry

I’ve been holding off on entries because I’ve attached an artificial significance to THIS entry… it is the 100th entry for davidnunez.com. I guess I wanted to make sure that I gave it the “appropriate attention” it deserved. So I went back and reread everything, and I

19 Aug 2002

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"Lubbers"?

Hmmm… Isn’t this one of the plagues of the Apocolypse? How To Stop Giant Grasshoppers? `Hit ‘Em With 2-by-4,’ Expert Says - Orlando SentinelEUSTIS -- Monstrous grasshoppers -- too nasty-tempered and toxic to be eaten by natural predators and too big to be bothered by conventional pesticides -- are

14 Aug 2002

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Pathogen image

I spent some time modifying Pathogen and got it to make this image. Without getting too much into it, the particular situation visualized here would never happen in a real evolution in forum interactions. Among many other things, it assumes that the 94 individuals in this simulation (can you count

14 Aug 2002

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10 cents

In a meeting today: “Java Programmers are a dime a dozen. Absolutely worthless.” Gulp.

25 Jul 2002

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I owe an entry on:

This entry is just a little reminder to myself to write about: * My parents’ closing on the house. * SIGGRAPH 2002 Details. * Backgrounder on my job. That’s the order they’ll come in, I think. I’ll actually be out and about and (gasp!) away from computers for most of

23 Jul 2002

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Web Log Honesty

Sean's running into the "How honest can I be if I have an audience?" question. I'd love to know what he discovers.

22 Jul 2002

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I freaked out today.

I freaked out today because I saw a comment from a complete stranger on one of the entries. It was inevitable, but I certainly didn’t think it would happen so quickly. This is probably an overreaction, but I felt very light-headed when I saw the comment and clicked on

21 Jul 2002

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Art Welding? Huh?

I’ve just enrolled in a art welding class… Very important skill to have for performance art robot building. I wanted to get into the Photoshop class, but I was asleep at the wheel and missed the deadline for existing students. Now, all the new students have pounced on the