Archive for December, 2010

WARNING: If you're not into programming, you can probably just skip this post altogether.  Consider yourself warned. I've spent quite a bit of my break so far programming.  I made a whole new app and submitted it to Palm on Monday - it's really targeted, but mostly I just wanted the ...

Programming, Technology - 1 Comment »

I finished reading Grace Works the other day. Written by my favorite BYU Religion Professor, Robert Millet, it addresses the essential but nuanced relationship between grace and works. Latter-day saints tend to place more emphasis on works and less on grace, but the reality is that we are ...

book review, Religion - No Comments »

You would think that being involved in one of the largest class action lawsuits in history would make Walmart try to avoid other business practices that systematically cheat people out of small amounts of money. After finishing my Contracts final today (hooray!), on which there was ironically a question about class ...

Law - No Comments »

'Tis the season! Looking to sell back your textbooks, but not sure which service to use? I've tried both Amazon and half.com, and have found that each offers benefits that the other doesn't. Amazon seems to move merchandise more quickly, has a cleaner user interface, and is dead simple to ...

School - 1 Comment »

I read A Christmas Carol for the first time at Christmas last year (2009), and had started to write this post with my favorite quotes, but never published it.  I've been thinking about reading it again this year, and so maybe I'll have some new lines I especially like.  Anyways, ...

book review - 1 Comment »

I thought about saving this until we got closer to Christmas, but I couldn't wait, and also I'm not sure if I'm up to doing the 12 Posts of Christmas again this year. At any rate, my Contracts professor sent us this link in his last email to us. This ...

Humor - 1 Comment »