engineering – Illusory Follies

Clever Sink

by Andrew Flanagan on June 17, 2011 with 1 Comment

I kind of like the interesting combination of modern aesthetic and functionality exhibited by this sink that I saw at a WalMart restroom recently. A single piece makes installation easy,Â the two levels make it easier for kids and adults … Read More

Computer Science vs. Programming

by Andrew Flanagan on January 22, 2008 with 2 Comments

There have been a few Slashdot submissions here and here. They’re concerned with an article published by two professors from NYU that assert that Java (and similar high-level languages) are damaging to teach as the “first language” of a Computer … Read More