I enjoyed this look behind the scenes at this year's national spelling bee, which also delves into its history: https://medium.com/@elqin93/stone-cold-spellers-b77e1a916ad
I still have my 1989 motherboard-- 386, 1 megabyte of RAM, 80MB hard drive... I remember booting it up for the first time and DOS reporting only 640K of memory and calling them up to wonder where the rest of it went.…
I've found it's a nice little ritual to start and end the day-- get into work, turn on the keyboard; go home, turn it off. My one complaint is that the black paint on the home keys started to wear off about five months…
There's an interesting (and impassioned) critique of this article at http://www.angrymath.com/2015/02/yitang-zhang-article-in-new...
I enjoyed this look behind the scenes at this year's national spelling bee, which also delves into its history: https://medium.com/@elqin93/stone-cold-spellers-b77e1a916ad
I still have my 1989 motherboard-- 386, 1 megabyte of RAM, 80MB hard drive... I remember booting it up for the first time and DOS reporting only 640K of memory and calling them up to wonder where the rest of it went.…
I've found it's a nice little ritual to start and end the day-- get into work, turn on the keyboard; go home, turn it off. My one complaint is that the black paint on the home keys started to wear off about five months…
There's an interesting (and impassioned) critique of this article at http://www.angrymath.com/2015/02/yitang-zhang-article-in-new...