As of about… 10 minutes ago? We have full context switching for our OS project! About 95% of the project has already been implemented and unit tested so we’re effectively done! Right on schedule…

Since I didn’t get the job offer that I wanted for the next work term, I’ll be staying in Waterloo doing some extra courses as my “Plan B”. I’ve got the preliminary go ahead by the ECE department, so it is only a matter of paper pushing to make it official. What is “it”? A [...]

They must’ve started training those youngsters how to use Jobmine now! How can there be so many applications?

Just in from course announcement page[...]

For reasons beyond any plausible explanation that I can give, I just had the spontaneous urge to extend my academic career by an extra term to do something totally crazy. It might not be a full load term too, since I’ll probably be able to write off a few of my engineering courses as anti-reqs.

This is a photo taken from the ECE 324 lecture when Dr. Wayne Loucks was trying to explain to the class about load lines. Although his drawings on the tablet pc may need significant improvements, he’s actually really really good at explaining the material well in class (for those that listen to the prof, not [...]

This email made its way to my inbox today. I almost had a heart attack when I saw it.

Drew this while taking a break from studying…

For my ECON 302 distance ed course, there will be only 5 essay or math type questions for the whole exam. The exam is worth 90% of the course. Usually, questions on economics exams aren’t too long either, even for the “long answer” questions. This is getting me really worried.

In case if you are not subscribed to the P***g forums, a fantastic message was posted this morning on one of the discussion forums On Friday at 4PM, [name removed at request] sent a message to all students enrolled in P***G 55 who “failed to meet the requirements for achieving competency on Assignment #1″. This [...]