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Meta notes: 1+ year with Monomorphic blogging

After 13 months and 51 posts, my experiments in blogging continue, although they are perhaps better described as polymorphic than monomorphic. Maybe it’s time for some reflections. On the whole blogging in this format and at this frequency has been a pretty fun and fulfilling process. I get to practice writing free-form, nonscientific texts, and [...]

Posted 29 May 2010 † johan § Uncategorized ‡ Comments (2) ° Also tagged: ,

Overloading words in research and programming

In research and academia, one of the fundamental activities is the invention and subsequent examination of new concepts. For concepts, we need names. One way of making a name is stringing words together until the meaning is sufficiently specific. E.g. “morphism averse co-dependent functor substitutions in virtual machine transmigration systems”. Thus the abstruse academic research [...]

Posted 11 March 2010 † johan § Philosophy § Software development ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , ,