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Winter, Feel it, it is here!

Vukosi Marivate Dec 28, 2010 Tagged with airline tickets, Blizzard, christmas lunch, fox news, good conversation, happy holidays, jfk international airport, New Jersey, New York, pattern recognition, research questions, share meals, time semester

The semester is now over (meaning having a short break to observe Xmas and New Year). …

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General, Ramblings

The Fall, in 4 part harmony

Vukosi Marivate Nov 19, 2010 Tagged with dimensionality, fpgas, new york academy, new york academy of sciences, pattern recognition, research discussions, students work, support vector machines, task list, understatement

Back at the grind is an understatement for the last couple of weeks. Smooth is an …

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Everthing Else, General, Rutgers

Summer, she is almost over

Vukosi Marivate Sep 16, 2010 Tagged with beautiful trees, CIFSS, international orientation, international student orientation, japanese tea, japanese woodcuts, new addition, new students, Philadelphia, philadelphia museum of art, Rutgers, volunteer group

This summer has been a blast. It has been full of work, work and more work. …

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Everthing Else, General, Ramblings

Back at Camp

Vukosi Marivate Jul 28, 2010 Tagged with camp rising sun, clinton, cold winter, councilor, crs, fulbright student, goo goo dolls, governors school, high school kids, interesting topics, redhook, rhinebeck, school of engineering

I have been back in the US for a month now. The summer has been hot …

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General, Wits

Cutting Edge: A proud Witsie [2010]

Vukosi Marivate Jul 15, 2010 Tagged with Alumni, interview, Wits

Originally appears on the Wits Alumni Magazine, Cutting Edge. [Evernote Mirror] I am Vukosi Marivate, a …

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General

More from SA, World Cup fever

Vukosi Marivate Jun 10, 2010 Tagged with africa football, car mirror, fever pitch, life journey, south african history, south africans, unproductive work, world cup 2010, world cup fever, world cup trophy

Another update. A lot has happened in the last few weeks. Those who are close to …

General, Technical Hacks, Wits

Social Media and South African Universities

Vukosi Marivate Jun 1, 2010 Tagged with age of information, alumni affairs office, constructive comments, email campaigns, facebook, jot down, south african universities, tricky beast, universities in south africa, university alumni affairs

Yes after over a year of some really interesting experiences I decided to put this down. …

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The Dreaded Mirror Flags

Everthing Else, General

My Tshwane, Yes I am in South Africa

Vukosi Marivate May 21, 2010 Tagged with bus system, hawkers, johannesburg, libraries, matlab, mcdonalds, mcflurry, odd hours, Pretoria, short break, South Africa, storefronts, urban renewal projects, Wits, World Cup

Well some friends asked me to stay abreast while back in SA for a short break …

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Everthing Else, Ramblings

Its all about the music

Vukosi Marivate Apr 30, 2010 Tagged with girl talks, great girl, illegal art, justin bieber, music revolution, raw music, rousselle, share music, world of music, youtube

I am going to just come out and say it. These last few months were a …

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Technical Hacks

ICT’s Future in Public High School

Vukosi Marivate Mar 14, 2010 Tagged with advance study, african computer, computational power, computer center, Computer Science, computer science information, computer studies, engineering degree, grade 9, school subject, taking computer

One of the things I am always thankful for growing up (really) at Tsogo High School …

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