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da Vinci – The Robotic Surgeon

Well, okay, it’s not exactly a robotic surgeon, but with a real-life doctor at the helm it’s certainly an incredible tool that makes for better surgeries. I’m talking about the da Vinci Surgical System that I was fortunate enough to check out at El Camino hospital in Mountain View last week. Without getting into too [...]

Thoughts on Übergeek Immersion

This post has been a long time in the making, both in my head, and now in type. Many people have written about this subject before, and certainly many people will after me, so this is just my take on things and from my point of view. Take is for what it’s worth. I suffer [...]

Missile Silo Mishap

If you’re just after the pretty pictures, scroll down to the update section. Where do I begin. How about at the beginning. It started with a spark of interest in Urban Exploring, which is defined as going to places where most people wouldn’t think, or dare go. I started doing this before I even knew [...]

Random Update

After returning from the cruise to Alaska, I’ve managed to keep quite busy. Busy enough indeed to neglect this blog for over a month! Certainly not for lack of anything to write about! I’ve got a bunch of progress on the autonomous car project (okay, someone think up a good name for this thing, quick!) [...]

Oh Canada!

I have this idea for a huge blog post all about my cruise to Alaska this last week and how I got stuck spending then night in Canada tonight on the airlines dime, but I’m really tired and haven’t even thought about going through pictures yet, so it’s going to have to wait until tomorrow. [...]