Technical Communication Still Sucks

I have a deep hatred for Technical Communication. I had my first confrontation ever with a professor the other day. I didn’t really yell, it just sounded like it. I just hope I can pull myself through 5 more weeks.
I got a job offer from IBM yesterday. So now I [...]

Posted by Justin on October 29th, 2005
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Eagerly awaiting the extra hour

Does anyone remember that episode of Pete and Pete about the end of daylight saving time and how you get to live one hour of your life twice? Of course you have to be willing to stay up real late. But it is on a Saturday night, or Sunday morning. That time [...]

Posted by Justin on October 21st, 2005
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Solution to the glibc error

We learned our lesson the hard way: always create a copy constructor. Even if you don’t think you need one. Chances are you do. Many hours of turmoil and heartache could have been averted if we would have just created a damn copy constructor. Lesson learned.
“A government is the most dangerous [...]

Posted by Justin on October 17th, 2005
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glibc detected

This night will live in infamy as the night of the glibc error (sounds like a good movie title). You probably don’t have a clue what I’m talking about unless you have programmed in c++, and even then most wouldn’t understand. So we here are all currently working on CS2141 program assignment 3 [...]

Posted by Justin on October 17th, 2005
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Back from the trip

This years 4-wheeling (or quad, depending on your geographic location) was in Twin Lakes. It’s about 25 miles south of Houghton. We stayed at Emily Lake campground which was awesome. The weather was great. We didn’t have any rain. We set a new record this year for miles. I [...]

Posted by Justin on October 3rd, 2005
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