Archive for September, 2012

C++ AMP Book Ships!

Tuesday, September 25th, 2012

Well, I can’t exactly say it was easy but finally the C++ AMP book is “done” and available for purchase. You can buy the book or eBook from O’Reilly. It’s also available on Safari Books online and Amazon.com. The hardcopy should ship in another week or so (Amazon has a ...

Ade Miller’s Kevin Bacon number is 4

Thursday, September 13th, 2012

Google now supports searches like “Bacon number Ade Miller”. As I’m not Tom Hanks a post was required. Turns out its actually quite hard to have a really high Kevin Bacon number. A friend of mine on the East coast briefly data Sean Young, who has a Bacon number of 2. ...