| Occupation | Professor at U Tübingen |
| Research Area | Database Systems and Programming Languages |
| GitHub | https://github.com/Teggy |
| Web | https://db.cs.uni-tuebingen.de/team/members/torsten-grust/ |
I gotta say, it’s been really refreshing to
(1) attend a conference not in my immediate field, and
(2) not have to give a talk/organize/etc
Out of the two, I think (1) is the bigger contributor to how refreshing/exciting the experience is
Faculty should do this more often
Database folks publish a 200+ page volume about "Multidimensional Array Data Management” and manage to not cite or mention APL even once.
Hilarious.
Zahlen, bitte! Berechnungen über 17 Rädchen: Die erste Rechenmaschine der Welt
Der Tübinger Mathematiker Wilhelm Schickard schuf 1623 die erste Rechenmaschine. Sie gilt als verschollen, konnte aber nach Beschreibungen rekonstruiert werden.
@peterhoneyman More space in your mailbox from now on, Peter…
Attached: 1 image Netflix streaming video has officially killed the Netflix DVD-in-the-mail business https://9to5mac.com/2023/04/18/netflix-streaming-video-has-officially-killed-the-netflix-dvd-in-the-mail-business/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
@ttscoff Honestly, I have to say that Bunch.app (macOS) falls into the same category as sliced bread. What a great, little tool, Brett! Kudos!
Elden Ring or Tenure Track?
McSweeney’s hits hard as usual
https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/elden-ring-or-tenure-track-professor
Heather Miller
heise online
Mark Riedl
Spectacled Langour