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The Paperclip Chronicles: Episode II — Cherry Pie

The Paperclip Chronicles document adventures involving the humble paperclip, a piece of office stationery so versatile that it has become a staple (no pun intended) of my day-pack.

It turns out that paperclips are handy for removing the pits from cherries.  Who’da thunkit?  Just dig the paperclip into the middle of the cherry and pry out …

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Identifying gaps in wireless network infrastructure

About a month ago, I switched cellular service providers from Rogers to WIND Mobile.  Aside from the abysmal quality of the phone or more precisely, the Android operating system, I purchased for use on the new network, the cellular network infrastructure requires some work.  Indeed, WIND Mobile is well aware of this problem and has …

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A town cross

Saw this at a parade on the weekend…  When Jesus said, “Take up your cross and follow me,” I somehow doubt He had a U-Haul in mind.

Energy-proportional computing

The following post is an excerpt from a subsection of my Ph.D. depth paper, less citations, which exist in the original document. This post deals with the concept of energy-proportional computing.