I received an automatic rejection message from the IBM Extreme Blue automated application system today. I just applied to the internship several days ago. The email has a real person’s name at the bottom, but it reeks of “form letter” all over. It’s really too bad. I didn’t have my hopes set very high based […]
No Tags I can’t believe it. Thanksgiving is in a week?!? Where did the semester go? When we get back there’s only about 3 more weeks of real classes followed by finals and Expo and then … home for a month. It really seems like the semester flew by. I’ve really enjoyed this semester (both academically and […]
I just finished reading my good friend Brian’s post about “captchas”, or the annoying things where you type out the garbled letters in an image to prove that you are not a computer program when you sign up for things. Recently, I also read about a new service from Amazon called Mechanical Turk. Basically, MT […]
No Tags Now concerned parents who don’t understand what their 1337 |-|4X children are saying online can look to the online monolith Microsoft for help in dissecting their slang terms! Oh, and it’s amazing how much they know! If you are concerned that your child might be a “hacker” or a “griefer”, go here to find out […]
No Tags WAH! I’m so glad that there’s a real live weekend coming up after tomorrow. The last two weekends have been really fun (visiting parents and then going to visit cousins) but not necessarily relaxing. I really just want to kick back and do nothing. Oh yeah, and catch up on work. And maybe work on […]
Sean McBride
Engineer / Web Developer
Boston, MA - Billings, MT
"You can call me Cidey."
