Archive for April 29th, 2009

Notes on Memoidealism (1.3)

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

Indeterminate infinite Urstoff, out of which emerges the plurality of worlds that come and go, is the foundation of Anaximander philosophy. In memoidealism, Memory is indeterminate in the sense that it doesn’t represent determinate material substance. It is actually infinite too. The crucial feature of memoidealistic notion of memory is the fact that coming into existence plurality doesn’t perish. It is saved. In some sense Memory is apeiron of memoidealism.

- Dmitry Vostokov @ DumpAnalysis.org -

Dining Chicken

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

To illustrate preemptive multitasking orchestrated by a central processor I use a Russian toy that reminds me of the dining philosophers problem that usually opens any textbook on concurrency:

Here is the video (you need to download and install Xvid MP4 codec if your computer doesn’t play it):

Download DiningChicken.avi (1.2 Mb)

- Dmitry Vostokov @ DumpAnalysis.org -