Jeff Terrell
Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Computer Science
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

jsterrel AT cs.unc.edu
(919) 962-1791 (office)

My Interests

This is where you get to see that I'm a geek not only by vocation but also by avocation.

• Christianity
  • Jesus Christ
  • the Bible
  • theology
  • Christian Hedonism
• computers
  • Linux and Mac OS X
  • programming and programming languages
  • open source software
  • computer networking
• (science) fiction (favorite books in parentheses)
  • Dan Simmons (Hyperion and Olympos)
  • Peter F. Hamilton (The Night's Dawn Trilogy)
  • Orson Scott Card (Ender's Game, The Worthing Saga, and others)
  • Neal Stephenson (Snow Crash and Cryptonomicon)
  • Timothy Zahn (Cobra)
• beer (ales, stouts, porters...)
• disc golf
• playing sports (though bad knees limit these activities)
  • soccer
  • ultimate frisbee
  • racquetball
• Tar Heel basketball