I didn’t notice until a lecturer pointed it out this week Gattaca, the name of the movie, is a combination of the four DNA bases GATC. Clever! We’ve been watching Battlestar Galactica, and apparently we’re teaching the machines, in fact the machines are us.
My life & thoughts
Jeepers
Jeepers, I’m shtoopid! I forgot my lab coat this morning and I was only half-way to the station so I went back home to get it. I realised in class that I didn’t need it today because we were doing a computer lab! I was a bit out of it yesterday as well; I realised […]
Birthday Party
Woah! What a weekend! I headed up to Mum’s on the 8:50am train to Warnevale on Friday morning. We cooked and prepared things all day. Being the chefs of the hour we did manage to make ourselves some yummy lunch of ham, cheese and parsley quiches and panckakes with spinach dip, topped with cheese. Delicious! […]
Not so big 21
So, yesterday was my 21st birthday. I’m not really sure what to say about it. It was a non-event, moderately disappointing, it’s lucky that I was looking forward to my party on Saturday and not the actual day of my birthday. I suppose it was partly my fault because I forgot to do my Proteins […]
WebCT + Proteins = crap
My university uses a system called WebCT for online learning, distribution of notes, assignments and information, as well as providing a place for discussion. They do provide all these things in paper form when you turn up to lectures and labs as well (not everyone prints out lecture notes for you, some do). We had […]
Articles
I picked up a couple of copies of the Southern Cross paper at church a while ago, they looked to have articles that I was interested in – blogging, Intelligent Design and Heroes. True to my style they have been sitting on my desk at home while other papers got stacked on top of them. […]