After a long day of formatting hard disks and reinstalling MS Windows, I had a "techy" dream Friday night. According to my dream, one of my hard disks has 6 bad sectors. I woke up feeling a little worried. Having bad sectors means another day of delay. Luckily, I don't have any malfunctioning hard disks. I mean they only have viruses but they're again back to normal after the format. Such tedious job it is. What are dreams anyway? I remember buying this paperback edition of dream interpretation thingie during high school. I never learned anything, anyway. But my Friday night dream got me a little interested in the subject again. And according to Wikipedia: Eugen Tarnow suggests that dreams are ever-present excitations of long-term memory, even during waking life. The strangeness of dreams is due to the format of long-term memory, reminiscent of Penfield & Rasmussen’s findings that electrical excitations of the cortex give rise to experiences similar to dreams. Dur...