Model Reality

A nice crisp fall day on the island.

Steve Hanna in all his patriotic glory.

Randall Munroe of XKCD fame doing live cartooning at ACM@UIUC’s Reflections|Projections conference, 2007.

If you look closely, you can see that the network protocol stack he is drawing looks like this:

Munroe is an interesting speaker. A video of the talk is available here:

I wonder if they could have made that more confusing.

Dinner with Todd (a former coworker) in downtown PA. This followed my
first visit to the dev floor at Facebook.

I visited Westgate doe the first time today. It was surprisingly great
for a mall. I met an Israeli girl hawking Dead Sea skin care products
and had Bear Papa creampuffs.

A little found irony to brighten up your day.

Don basking in the glow of Mission St. neon.

… A self-portrait.