user since
Fri May 28 1999 at 00:20:18 (24.8 years ago )
last seen
Sun Apr 22 2007 at 03:58:58 (16.9 years ago )
number of write-ups
251 - View flyingroc's writeups (feed)
level / experience
8 (Encyclopedist) / 3736
C!s spent
9
mission drive within everything
To fill the void.
specialties
I've been known to node about computers, the Philippines, some philosophy, and religion.
school/company
Virginia Tech
motto
"Do not worry about your problems with mathematics, I assure you mine are far greater." -- Albert Einstein
most recent writeup
software testing
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NOTE: I am rarely active in E2 anymore, please email your correpondence instead of sending a /msg thanks.
real name: Roy Patrick Tan
email: flyingroc@yahoo.com
website: http://flyingroc.org
current physical location: Blacksburg, VA.
Writeups of mine that I particularly like:
the problem with small towns | algorithm (scroll down) | Principle of non-contradiction

Philippines stuff:
Places: Philippines Manila Cotabato City
People: Jose Rizal Emilio Aguinaldo Manuel Quezon
Monsters: Ferdinand Marcos manananggal tiyanak white lady
Poetry: Florante at Laura Mi Ultimo Adios Sa Aking Kababata

Short biographies of medieval people:
Saint Ambrose Saint Augustine Albertus Magnus Averroes Avicenna Boethius John Duns Scotus Peter Lombard William of Ockham

Short biographies of computer people:
C.A.R. Hoare C. J. Date E. F. Codd John Backus Howard Aiken Grace Hopper

Prayer:
Apostles' creed Tantum Ergo O Salutaris Hostia Salve Regina Regina Coeli

Religion:
The pope on evolution Christians don't believe that "being good" gets anyone into Heaven