Tag Archives: General

New(ish) job

By alex | Published: 8/24/2004
While this may not be news to everyone who reads the blog, today it was made official. I have a new administrative position in the School: I am the Graduate Director of Informatics. In practice, I’ll still be teaching and doing research, but I will also be in charge of the Masters in Informatics program. […]
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California Scheming

By alex | Published: 8/12/2004
I’m in California next week with Jamie; in SoCal during the early part of the week, and then up in the Bay area for the latter part. It’s a sorta-vacation, just like this blog! I already have set up meetings with some of my long-time readers. If anyone else would like to get together for […]
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Bresson

By alex | Published: 8/4/2004
I was saddened to hear today that Henri Cartier-Bresson has passed away. Even if you are not a fan of photographers, you know who he is, even if you don’t know you know. Take a look at the portraits in this gallery and you will find some of your own memories probably arrived through his […]
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Remaindered Links

By alex | Published: 1/21/2004
Penguin Pounding (Via Jeremy, via MF–Oh, and 325.6 is the distance to beat ;) Air Video (quicktime): Adding a new leg to the pipeline for directors Porn -> Music Video -> Indie -> Big budget (-> Broadway, at least for Boz). Do they get worse at each step? Not the best Air, but worth seeing, […]
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