[geeks] IEEE Rag (was: Re: ?Carbon nanotube buckytape)

Lionel Peterson lionel4287 at verizon.net
Wed Aug 24 06:22:58 CDT 2005


>From: Gregory Leblanc <gleblanc at linuxweasel.com>
>Date: Mon Aug 22 14:13:02 CDT 2005
>To: The Geeks List <geeks at sunhelp.org>
>Subject: [geeks] IEEE Rag (was: Re:  Carbon nanotube buckytape)

>Any other IEEE rag readers here?

Raises hand...

>I started reading it this year, since 
>I'm doing EE now, and the writing really gets to me.  Everything in 
>there is written in first person.  I've been told that the goal is to 
>avoid writing in the passive voice, but it's sure different from every 
>other supposedly tech rag I've read in a long time. 

I enjoy it despite leaving Enginering school after the first semester - the writing is very good, and the topics are always interesting (to me anyway), not obscure theory...



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