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Beauty in Mathematics
6 Feb 2012
Many people look at the beauty in nature and wonder how it all could have possibly been created. You could…
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Banking Isn’t Evil
24 Jan 2012
I truly believe that banks, or any institution that exists by making trades based on financial instruments, is not inherently…
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What University Challenge considers Computer Science
12 Jan 2012
Happy New Year – 2012 is the year of code! The ICT curriculum in the UK is to be overhauled…
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Developing in Remote Teams
16 Dec 2011
I don’t need to tell you just how revolutionary the internet and other hi-tech telecoms advances have been in changing…
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max(\(e^\pi\), \(\pi^e\))?
6 Dec 2011
Greetings new blog readers and functional programming aficionados. The theme of the content here is rather varied so you’re unlikely…
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Functional Programming For Object Oriented Programmers
24 Nov 2011
After recently remarking about how I finally “got” functional programming I was asked by one of my millions of twitter…
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Real Life and Video Games
16 Nov 2011
At university, the “What do you study?” ice-breaker didn’t really work so well when your answer was “Computer Science”. However,…
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Caveats on actually using async and await
19 Oct 2011
With the next release of .Net making a big push for parallelism-for-everyone-made-easy, I thought I’d take this opportunity to see…
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Simple WPF IronPython Application
17 Oct 2011
A project I recently started working on required me to install Python on my development environment – something I’ve not…
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Environmentalism and Amdahl’s Law for the Masses
12 Oct 2011
Though Life Beyond Fife is primarily a technology blog this article is for everyone. Absolutely all. I want every single…