Quantum Tunnel Blog
Getting the latest version of Jekyll to work
I have been playing on and off with Jekyll and I find it very interesting, useful and once installed, easy tool for creating posts. However, the installation may or may not be that easy. Last… Read More »Getting the latest version of Jekyll to work
Big Push for Big Data
Re-blogged from the Morning Download: CIO Journal – WSJ. The Morning Download comes from the editors of CIO Journal and cues up the most important news in business technology every weekday morning. The Morning Download: Big… Read More »Big Push for Big Data
Changing date/time in Ubuntu virtualbox
I was a bit puzzled by the fact I could not easily change the date/time in an instance of a virtualbox as used by the High Performance Scientific Computing Coursera course run by Dr. Randall J.… Read More »Changing date/time in Ubuntu virtualbox
Science is beautiful exhibition
When I first heard about the plans that the British Library had about an exhibitions called Science is Beautiful I got very excited. I did even make an entry in my diary about the date… Read More »Science is beautiful exhibition
Friend by enemy…
Last week, in preparation for the Six Nations match of England v Wales, the BBC put out a video of Elijah Wood reading To Others Than You by Dylan Thomas. I believe it is only available from… Read More »Friend by enemy…
Optimist
Optimist: Someone who figures out that taking a step backward after a steer forward is not a disaster… it’s more like a cha-cha…
Navigating the terminal
The work computer of one of my colleagues has recently closed the circle and he has now a shiny new apple computer. He is very well-versed in a bunch of computer related tasks, nonetheless he… Read More »Navigating the terminal