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Today, instead of making any instantly-recognisable progress on my thesis, I've spent many hours playing Squish. No, it's not really a fun game. Note that it is typically played using LaTeX. I'm not sure whether it adapts easily to Word. Here are the rules: 1. Your supervisor will usually initiate a game of Squish. A typical ...

I finally got around to returning my library books today. I'd been meaning to do it for a while, but today was the due date (this is a reminder for all of you who have forgotten to do this), so I could procrastinate about it no longer. I had been almost shivering in the office all morning due to the aircon. I was pleasantly surprised upon stepping ...

I have spent the past few days editing my 'background' chapter of my thesis. Not surprisingly, it's the longest chapter. The problem was that it was TOO long. The other problem was that all of it seemed relevant for inclusion. It was thus difficult to find parts that I could cut. One skill that I have learned while doing this is how to say things ...