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The Hard Art of Simplicity

Posted by pallid on February 2nd, 2007

I just wanted to recommend this thought as the theme resonates with me right now - The Laws of Simplicity. Speaking from experience, it really is so hard to get simplicity right…
The natural tendency of people around me is that simple is easy, and that they don’t want anything that’s too simple. It’s in our […]

Books I’m Reading Now

Posted by pallid on October 7th, 2006

The latest book that I’m in the middle of right now is “The Theory of Almost Everything”, for those of you who are curious about what’s catching my fancy now. It’s a science textbook essentially, except quite a whole lot more interesting. It kinda describes how a physics theory called “The Standard Model” essentially […]

Kokology - Your deepest desires revealed…

Posted by pallid on December 4th, 2005

OK before you go on to chide me for being hentai (perverted), it’s not what you think! This book is a hoot! Do you remember the spa -*koff*, viral mails you used to get from friends that painted a totally irrelevant scene for you to imagine? And then took what you imagined and […]