http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/ Copyright 2007 Mon, 07 May 2007 12:42:51 -0500 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.2 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Today, I woke up. Today could have been just like yesterday, or like any other day if not for Jordan. Who’s Jordan? He is a master of (or master in) mathematics at my happy university, but more notably he is... http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2007/05/a_most_beautifu.html http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2007/05/a_most_beautifu.html Mon, 07 May 2007 12:42:51 -0500 Hello friends and all. I am at a better computer lab now, and the web browser actually displays the “save” button so I can post my articles without first having to email myself home, getting there, and posting. Another advantage... http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2006/02/hello_from_univ.html http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2006/02/hello_from_univ.html Mon, 06 Feb 2006 17:31:18 -0500 Dear readers, I am at the University, math department, computer lab, sitting with bunches of random people. You won’t even believe who these people are. They are first and foremost, strange. Very, very strange if not peculiar. This guy to... http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2006/01/from_university.html http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2006/01/from_university.html Tue, 31 Jan 2006 00:41:00 -0500 Haven’t posted in a while… yeah, I know. Oh well. Anyway, today is my last exam in the stupidest of all courses, lol. I think its officially called the History and Philosophy of Science. Or was it the Philosophy and... http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2005/12/last_exam.html http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2005/12/last_exam.html Wed, 21 Dec 2005 07:33:10 -0500 My computer science prof surprises us every day. First lecture, he showed us how to navigate Slashdot. Anyway, we are in this descending auditorium where the prof is at the bottom with his laptop, and projecting screen. Oh, he also... http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2005/10/what_a_nice_pro.html http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2005/10/what_a_nice_pro.html Fun House Fri, 28 Oct 2005 08:52:26 -0500 You know, I just realized it was my birthday, 20 minutes slow. Most people don’t know that, so lets see if I can turn the day into something special. Update: It was something special of a day after all: my... http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2005/10/happy_birthday.html http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2005/10/happy_birthday.html Wed, 05 Oct 2005 00:23:37 -0500 For me, every day… is a big adventure. It all begins with riding my favourite rocket to Wellesley or College, and each time, new surprises await me. The subway was stuck 20 minutes between Sheppard and York Mills stations. Then... http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2005/09/from_home_to_un.html http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2005/09/from_home_to_un.html Fri, 23 Sep 2005 22:03:01 -0500 Yesterday, my dad and I went to the UofT bookstore to get me books, well… backpacks are not allowed there, so we needed to put our stuff in a locker. So, we open a locker, put in this stuff, and... http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2005/09/wait_in_line.html http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2005/09/wait_in_line.html Fun House Sat, 17 Sep 2005 12:26:48 -0500 As of yesterday, University (of Toronto) has began (for some of you, it may be later or earlier). At a math course, the professor takes out a photocopied book and says: “You don’t need this book for the course, but... http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2005/09/higher_educatio.html http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2005/09/higher_educatio.html Fun House Tue, 13 Sep 2005 22:11:16 -0500 I have plenty buddies and sometimes they surprise me. Today it was Eric Chen. I sent him a djvu file (similar to PDF) and gave him a website where to download the reader. He downloads that, and asks “I install... http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2005/09/how_unobvious_t.html http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2005/09/how_unobvious_t.html Tue, 06 Sep 2005 19:02:07 -0500 I am chatting with my “favourite” buddy Ivan Dimitrov now, and he is telling me how weird his new MIT dorm is. However, he is not really telling me why or how its weird (besides that he is in it)... http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2005/09/buddy_dont_deny.html http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2005/09/buddy_dont_deny.html Fun House Thu, 01 Sep 2005 00:48:07 -0500 Zugzwang, best translates from German as “compel to move”. Normally, being able to move is a good thing, for it comes along with choice - to defend, to attack, to do whatever you want; however, at times, it can be... http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2005/07/the_concept_of.html http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2005/07/the_concept_of.html Chess Thu, 14 Jul 2005 18:47:08 -0500 A while ago, I went over to Kirill’s house and he showed me Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004 (MSF2004). He spent half an hour preparing the flight (choosing terminal, landing strip, calculating atmospheric conditions, filling up the gas tank, turning on... http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2005/07/captains_log.html http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2005/07/captains_log.html Fun House Wed, 13 Jul 2005 16:39:15 -0500 Well, it has been a long time since I broke one of my bests… this isn’t a historic day or anything - they say, play enough, and you’ll do it eventually. But the thing is: the higher your best is,... http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2005/07/ice_breaker_2nd.html http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2005/07/ice_breaker_2nd.html Chess Tue, 12 Jul 2005 20:58:51 -0500 Well, its next week, I’ve compiled some more of my favourite expressions (yeah I stole a few, but who doesn’t these days)… I still have more, maybe next week? And failed miserably. We’re doomed. Where, where! Okay, fine, die. Nothing... http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2005/07/things_i_say_pa.html http://oleg.moltenstudios.com/blog/archives/2005/07/things_i_say_pa.html Absurd Sat, 09 Jul 2005 15:23:37 -0500