Carlo Pescio

I can barely remember the days when objects were seen like a new, shiny, promising technology. Today, objects are often positioned between...

We're all familiar with this scene: the good guys trying to save the day (or the world) by defusing a bomb. Quickly running out of time,...

We have a long history of manipulating physical materials. Cavemen built primitive tools out of rocks and sticks. I would speculate :-) that...

Mechanical devices require maintenance, some more than others. Maintenance is intended to keep them working, because mechanical parts tend t...

So, here is the story. I keep a lot of notes. Some are text files with relevant links and organized ideas. Most are rather embarrassing scri...

In my previous post in the NOSD series, I mentioned how an improved forcefield diagram was needed to model the kind of reasoning I'm tr...

Back in my time, computer science students were introduced to the distinction between syntax and semantics from day one. That distinction is...