Author Archives: Zach Johnson

I’m on This Developer’s Life!

I’m on the latest This Developer’s Life podcast with Scott Hanselman and Rob Conery!  My interview starts at 33:37, but I highly recommend listening to the whole thing.  Check it out here.

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Daydream on the future

Here’s a little tune I came up with last week while playing my hammered dulcimer, and decided to record and put up on Youtube.  Enjoy!

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Aristotle’s trial

The following is a humorous paper I wrote in high school back in December 2008 – it still makes me laugh. See if you can find all the subtle jokes.  Enjoy! :) Judge: Mr. Bacon?  For the purpose of court … Continue reading

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Volumote coming soon to the marketplace

A few weeks ago, we had the computer playing Christmas music through the stereo system in the living room.  While we were all sitting around talking, the song changed to a much louder one.  I didn’t really want to get … Continue reading

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Rainbow tables (number systems)

I just finished a discrete mathematics class here at UCSD, and part of the course was on number systems.  I want to share a very interesting technique I invented for taking the complements of numbers, which I and my classmates … Continue reading

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