I’ve been reading Outlander by Diana Gabaldon recently, thanks to Carly’s recommendation. I started out skeptical of it, especially because the main character, Claire, was a generic everywoman except for being sexually irresistible and a bit stubborn. That combination still … Continue reading
I’m concerned about one of my classmates in my distributed systems class. We were given an assignment today dealing with concurrency and synchronization. It involves writing a simple flat-file database and solving the readers-writers problem across multiple programs for reading … Continue reading
I’m so tickled to have completed an assignment for my Linux kernel class. The specification was as follows: Modify the algorithm that allocates a file descriptor for the open() and socket() calls. Implement a per-process variable availableFileDescriptor whose value is … Continue reading
I just had my first day of classes and I’m excited about the semester, but depressed about how much money I just spent on books. This semester hit a lot harder than last semester where the most I think I … Continue reading
I don’t know how, but I got a B on my last algorithms homework. I rushed through half of it because I ran out of time. For one I straight-up put “I don’t know how I’m supposed to get this … Continue reading