Let us assume that you want to register for an expensive conference (e.g., SIGAda 2009). Let us say that you would like to get a discount, and decide to join the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) despite its retro name.
In this case, and in addition to dozens of emails, you will receive a wonderful full-page [...]
Back in 9th grade. My science teacher was explaining to the class why carbon monoxide (CO) inhalation was dangerous: carbon monoxide molecules attach themselves to the hemoglobin, preventing dioxygen molecules (O2) to do so. The carbone monoxide doesn’t dissociate from hemoglobin under normal pressure, making it a long-term problem (ok, this was a simplification, but [...]
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