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Astute perusers of jack.html already know this, but Henry set up a discussion group for readers of jack. It can be found here. It’s kind […]

Someone once told me that the only reason there’s caffeine in Coke is to make it more addictive. Meaning, caffeine isn’t a natural byproduct of […]

Anytime I stay up all night, near the morning time, no matter what I’ve eaten the night previous, I always get tons of gas. I […]

I was reading the San Jose Mercury News yesterday and there was this article about a doctor who worked for some pharmaceutical company who committed […]

Here is my political map: Supposedly, my personal views are most in line with those of Al Gore. Yikes.

I’m giving my first Stanford lecture tomorrow. For CS 154, because the professor is out of town. Actually, I’m only giving half the lecture, but […]

I think the 2nd floor men’s bathroom in Sweet Hall has a permanent urine stench. I went in there immediately after they cleaned it, and […]

My first Transformer was Mirage. Albert Shin (I think) broke him in half. My mom never let me have Megatron because it was a gun. […]

I was eliminated from the Santa Clara County Spelling Bee for spelling “braggadocio” as “braggadosio.”

Professor Ullman still uses the UNIX mail program for e-mail.