http://icestories.exploratorium.edu/dispatches Mon, 15 Nov 2010 20:40:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://icestories.exploratorium.edu/dispatches/meet-dustin-our-software-engineer/ http://icestories.exploratorium.edu/dispatches/meet-dustin-our-software-engineer/#comments Mon, 09 Nov 2009 19:15:28 +0000 Stacy Kim http://icestories.exploratorium.edu/dispatches/?p=1957 MCMURDO STATION, ANTARCTICA– Dustin Carroll, Software Engineer, tells us about his Antarctic experience and his work with the SCINI project. Dustin recently left McMurdo after 2.5 months of hard, cold work, and is now surfing and hiking in New Zealand on his way back to California. We miss his smile, his skill at getting computers to do what they are supposed to (e.g. whatever it is you want them to do) and his strange camel-like ability to never carry a water bottle.

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