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Mostly wrong. A physician, and computer programmer by night.

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Putting the CAR T before the horse?

Image courtesy of Google Gemini (Don’t call me anti-AI!)

I’m a bit puzzled by our current New Zealand government. From the perspective of a medical professional, their behaviour sometimes seems so short-sighted. Here’s a recent announcemen...

10 days ago
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Will AI kill Copyleft?

Original image is from Wikipedia, image on right generated by Google Gemini in response to “a painting of Einstein with his tongue out, as painted by Rembrandt”. Note the hair.

This case is about, as Microsoft’s Director of Applied Science...

14 days ago
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Zyzyxia Public Licence

SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2026 JM van Schalkwyk SPDX-License-Identifier: LicenseRef-Zyzyxia-1

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The Zyzyxia Public Licence (ZPL) is a copyleft licence for the Zyzyxia programming language and for programs and documentation wri...

14 days ago
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I don’t often write directly about my work. But here we are. Over the weekend, I did two things. I again read about the legendary AXD301 switch—not part of my day job. I also did something that is very mu...

18 days ago
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Are you Literate?

Donald Knuth, 1974 ACM Turing Award winner

“… it’s just the discipline ...”—Donald Knuth

Have you come across 88-year-old Donald Knuth, author of The Art of Computer Programming? “The father of the analysis of algorithms”. Someone who was...

21 days ago
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