Saturday, December 2, 2006

Saturday

In Philly with Vikki, spending the afternoon at the coffee house working (she's studying too).

NIST has come out against electronic voting without paper trails. About friggen time:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/11/30/AR2006113001637.html
http://vote.nist.gov/DraftWhitePaperOnSIinVVSG2007-20061120.pdf

Joe sent me this article yesterday on the origins of cleverly optimized inverse square root function (used in Quake 3).

http://www.beyond3d.com/articles/fastinvsqrt/