Next steps
Wednesday 20 July 2016, 02:25My contract with the IT University of Copenhagen ends at the end of August, and I'll be returning to Canada around the end of September.
Aardvark and Bandicoot, Chapter 19
Thursday 19 May 2016, 12:25In which a Parable is Related and Betting Strategies are Considered
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Aardvark: Friend Bandicoot, I heard an interesting story recently. Perhaps you might find it edifying.
Bandicoot: Oh, goody! I do like stories, Friend Aardvark.
Aardvark and Bandicoot, Chapter 18
Wednesday 18 May 2016, 12:25In which there is an Inquiry into What Counts, and into the Aardvark's Commitment to the Cause
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Bandicoot: Friend Aardvark, I've got the module passing the test suite now!
Aardvark: Really?
B: Yes.
A: And it's really the module passing the test suite, not one of your school chums hiding inside the computer?
B: Uh-huh. Well, almost.
Aardvark and Bandicoot, Chapter 17
Tuesday 17 May 2016, 12:25Some Clinical Consequences of Introjection
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Bandicoot: Friend Aardvark, I've given a lot of thought to our conversation the other day about the ontology of software engineering.
Aardvark: I had hoped you would.
B: It took me a while to see it, but I think your point about no one single test case being necessary is in fact correct.
Aardvark and Bandicoot, Chapter 16
Monday 16 May 2016, 12:25Studies in Ontology, with a Hint of Romance
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Aardvark: Friend Bandicoot, do you know what a formal ontology is?
Bandicoot: Yes, Friend Aardvark. I learned about them in library school.
Aardvark and Bandicoot, Chapter 15
Sunday 15 May 2016, 12:25Introducing the Mechanical Australian
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Bandicoot: Friend Aardvark, I've implemented the double-double feature you wanted in the parser.
Aardvark: Again, Friend Bandicoot?
B: Well, you keep telling me to re-do it.
Aardvark and Bandicoot, Chapter 14
Saturday 14 May 2016, 12:25In which a Feature is Implemented, but At What Cost?
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Bandicoot: Friend Aardvark, Friend Aardvark! I've added that extra double-double feature you wanted in the parser!
Aardvark: Really?
B: Yes!
A: Really really?
B: Of course!
A: Not just "almost," Friend Bandicoot?
Aardvark and Bandicoot, Chapter 13
Friday 13 May 2016, 12:25In which we Accept our Limitations with Humility
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Bandicoot: Friend Aardvark, Friend Aardvark! I've added that extra double-double feature you wanted in the parser!
Aardvark: Really?
B: Yes!
A: Really really, Friend Bandicoot?
B: Of course! Well. Almost.
A: I see.
Aardvark and Bandicoot, Chapter 12
Thursday 12 May 2016, 12:25In which a Blow is Struck for Feminist Scholarship
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Bandicoot: Friend Aardvark, I implemented the double-double feature you wanted.
Aardvark: That's excellent, Friend Bandicoot.
B: Yes.
A: So, the test suite passes now, right?
B: Well... actually, I did something even better.
A: Oh.
Aardvark and Bandicoot, Chapter 11
Wednesday 11 May 2016, 12:25In which Priorities have been Implemented
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Bandicoot: Friend Aardvark, Friend Aardvark!
Aardvark: Good morning, Friend Bandicoot.
B: I implemented the optional extra double-double feature!
A: You mean, the module can finally add two plus two?
B: That's what I said.
