On Cookies.
31 May 2009
I always forget where I put this, so here it is for future reference.
Clifford Stoll's Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe
2 eggs, 1 cup brown sugar, 1/2 cup regular sugar, 2 sticks softened butter. Fold in 2 1/4 cups flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon baking soda, and a one tablespoon of vanilla. (3 tablespoons of cocoa if wanted). 2 cups of chocolate chips. Bake 375 for 10 min.
Gr8 Designs for Gr8 Girls
05 May 2009
Today I was lucky enough to participate in Gr8 Designs for Gr8 Girls, a program to introduce young women to the interesting side of computer science. I ran two sessions using Lego Mindstorms NXT kits; the girls had to build a robot to activate a Staples That-Was-Easy button.
It always amazes me; out of eight groups, we had eight very different robots. To see some close-ups, check out this gallery on flickr.
