There is one reason computers are great at numbers and awful at languages: the latter are difficult to parse. While complex mathematical operations can be carried out in a well-known order, parsing text can be exruciating difficult even for humans. This is especially true for languages — such as English — that allow long sequences…
Month: December 2010
Flickr is the best place to showcase your photography, here’s why
After a long hiatus, a few months ago I started getting into photography again. The question immediately arose: how do I share my work? Making a website from scratch was a no-go: too much work, too little motivation. A CMS, such as Coppermine? Not really, I have used several in the past and they felt…