dan steingart

And the most important thing I did all day was have the best hot chocolate ever.

By the way, flickrdate is still around. If you need some romance this spring give it a whirl.

Sally applied last fall for MPP programps for next fall, and over the past month we found out she got in everywhere. Or rather, almost everywhere. (9/10).

The choice is down to three, Harvard, Berkeley, and Michigan, though Georgetown, Duke, and NYU peak through every now and again. Somehow I thought the big [...]

For reasons I’d rather not get into, I just realized how miserly (energy wise) we are.

Check it.

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New favorite word, coined by Cabel Maxfield Sasser of Panic fame, regarding the (awesless) clock on Canon Powershot Cameras.

Awesome + Useless = Awesless. I am a connoisseur of all things awesless. But it needs a proper definition, so

Awesless adj Extremely impressive while having no apparent benefit to anyone in any way, shape or form. e.g. [...]

Glad I can finally talk about this: Ado has just made Endo public!

I first saw endo this summer at the Starbucks in La La Garden, Tsukuba. I then nagged Ado for about 6 months to let me screw around with an alpha copy, promising my first born and what not. Finally I told [...]

It cost a burnt finger (that smelled like fried chicken afterwards) and some serious googly eyes, but I’ve successfully soldered a nasty little chip in a candy land of capacitors: a maxim µmax 10. What did I get for it?

By boosting 1.1 V to 3.3V at the cost we can do all sorts of [...]