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Second Times a Charm?

Second Times a Charm?

 
After what seems like eternity, I have completed my second (and a half?) qualifying exam document at Guelph. For people who know me, or who have read a bit of my blog, you may know that I am on my third advisor for my PhD. The advisor I came to the...
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Hostmonster auto update IP address of subdomain

 
With my Hostmonster account, I host this website with my www.jasonernst.com domain, but I also have many other machines that are referred to with subdomains. For example, dev.jasonernst.com is my home machine and lab.jasonernst.com is my office...
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Blog stats

 
This blog has been running for quite a few years now and I got thinking about the traffic patterns on it today in an earlier post, so I thought I'd put some of the info together into a post :) Here are the visits in the last three years (74,000...
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OpenGL Console Library for Blackberry Native SDK (Playbook)

 
Over the break, I decided to try my hand at some Blackberry native SDK programming since I recently got a playbook. I looked around the App World and noticed there weren't any telnet/ssh tools available for free (that worked the way I wanted) so I...
Upcoming PhD QE Progress

Upcoming PhD QE Progress

 
So I've been doing my PhD for over two years now, and I haven't posted a reflective "state of the thesis" post in quite some time, so here it is. I have maxed out my 50 pages (not included ToC and references) for some time now, it's just been in the...