Raspberry Shake Wins Innovation Prize
March 24, 2017 | RalphCongratulations to OSOP SA, the team who brought us the [Raspberry Shake], a personal seimograph, on being awarded the Panama National Prize for Business Innovation for their work on the Shake.
Left to right: Amilcar Watcher, Ángel Rodriguez, Kiara … Read More
Review: The Turing Exception
January 31, 2017 | RalphThe Turing Exception by William Hertling My rating: 5 of 5 stars
4.5 out of 5.0 for the book and 5 out of 5 for the series – Amazing glimpse into what our future could be.
I started William … Read More
Review: Quarantine
December 30, 2016 | RalphQuarantine by Greg Egan My rating: 3 of 5 stars
3.5 out of 5 — Futuristic hard Sci-Fi with a great premise and so-so characters.
Warning: Not treadmill safe. Listening to or reading this book while on a treadmill … Read More
Raspberry Shake online!
December 6, 2016 | RalphToday, I received my Raspberry Shake (an inexpensive professional grade personal seismograph) that uses a Raspberry Pi for data collection, processing, and uploading data (if you choose to share seismic data with the world).
It took only a few minutes … Read More
Review: Kill Process
September 11, 2016 | RalphKill Process by William Hertling My rating: 5 of 5 stars
Most excellent! My favorite Hertling book thus far.
My introduction to William Hertling’s writing was Avogadro Corp (book one of the Singularity series), a speculative fiction novel set … Read More
Review: Anomaly Flats
August 13, 2016 | RalphAnomaly Flats by Clayton Smith My rating: 5 of 5 stars
4.5 out of 5 – Imaginative, quirky, and thoroughly enjoyable. Could make a great graphic novel series.
Anomaly Flats was a wonderful diversion for a summer’s read. Far … Read More
