http://ackbar.org/news/ The latest news posted to ackbar.org en-us Sun, 01 Aug 2010 21:00:02 CDT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss ZatoGen 0.1 webmaster@ackbar.org webmaster@ackbar.org http://ackbar.org/news/2010/08/constant_weather <p>I finally caught a six-day weather streak in the wild:<br /> <img src="http://www.ackbar.org/images/news/75-84.png" /></p> <p>In other news, we moved to a new apartment that has an impressive gutter tree: <br /> <a href="http://www.ackbar.org/images/news/gutter_tree.jpg"><img src="http://www.ackbar.org/images/news/gutter_tree_t.jpg" /></a> <br /> It's hard to pick out in the picture&mdash;look right above the downspout.</p><p><a href="http://ackbar.org/news/2010/08/constant_weather">0 comments so far</a></p> Sun, 01 Aug 2010 20:51:09 CDT http://ackbar.org/news/2010/08/constant_weather http://ackbar.org/news/2009/10/constant_weather <p>I'm here in Honolulu, and the weather is relatively constant. I've been trying to catch the <a href="http://www.apple.com/downloads/dashboard/">weather thing</a> giving the same forecast for the entire week. I haven't seen it yet, but here are some close ones:</p> <ul style="list-style-type:none;"> <li><img src="http://ackbar.org/images/news/hnl_weather/weather1.png" /></li> <li><img src="http://ackbar.org/images/news/hnl_weather/weather2.png" /></li> <li><img src="http://ackbar.org/images/news/hnl_weather/weather3.png" /></li> <li><img src="http://ackbar.org/images/news/hnl_weather/weather4.png" /></li> <li><img src="http://ackbar.org/images/news/hnl_weather/weather5.png" /></li> </ul><p><a href="http://ackbar.org/news/2009/10/constant_weather">1 comment so far</a></p> Wed, 14 Oct 2009 16:20:19 CDT http://ackbar.org/news/2009/10/constant_weather http://ackbar.org/news/2009/04/hawaii_bound <p>Next year I'm moving to <a href="http://manoa.hawaii.edu/">Hawai&lsquo;i</a> to go get a <a href="http://www.shb.scot.nhs.uk/healthcare/support/ittraining/images/certificate.gif">Ph.D.</a> (or at least give it my best shot). I <a href="http://www.pilkipedia.co.uk/wiki/index.php?title=Series_1_Episode_4#3._Loneliest_Man_Ever_.2810:16.29">heard</a> once that when the space ship went to the moon, the guy who stayed on board the landing craft while the other two went out and walked around was the loneliest human in the galaxy, if you go by distance to all other people (you could measure by root-mean-square or something). Hawai&lsquo;i ranks pretty high by that metric.</p><p><a href="http://ackbar.org/news/2009/04/hawaii_bound">5 comments so far</a></p> Wed, 15 Apr 2009 21:53:03 CDT http://ackbar.org/news/2009/04/hawaii_bound