May 132013
 

Well, the Haskell honeymoon is over for me. I spent some time working on a few Project Euler problems this weekend, and my initial assumptions formed from toy problems were dashed. While I was able to solve 3 problems fairly quickly, I faced a number of non trivial bugs, and memory issues. On the other side of my naïve passion, I’m finding a functional thought process, and it’s exciting.

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 Posted by at 9:28 pm
Feb 242013
 

The ASU Linux User’s group is building a Beagleboard cluster. This requires each compute node to have an identical system image, with the exception of the hostname and ipaddress. The easiest way, I found to do this, is to configure one compute node, then duplicate the SD cards across the other nodes. Here is how I did that.

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