July 2008
25 posts
I hated the coat-tie-shorts combination in college and I still do. Let’s all hope this doesn’t catch on: http://xrl.us/omej6
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Currently reading: Next: The Future Just Happened, by Michael Lewis
Levy’s THE PERFECT THING: great access to the key figures, but a bit too hyperbolic for my taste.
hotdogsladies: If you need to appear on an... →
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Currently reading: The Perfect Thing, by Steven Levy
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Currently reading: Pretender to the Throne, by Vladimir Voinovich
Just showered for the first time in 58 hours and 6300 miles. James Brown was getting some stiff competition for the title of “King of Funk”.
wilshipley: Stupid true nightmares. The worst... →
gruber: Perhaps I made fun of iDemocrat and... →
fireland: In my day, we sold tampons that burst... →
Somewhat miraculously, I’m actually on the plane to Brazil right now. Luggage? Likely still in a holding pattern over ATL.
strutting: I think tonight I'll grab a kung-fu... →
al3x: After the fallout clears, the only things... →
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Collapsing of connected sums and the eigenvalues... →
Junya Takahashi
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Potential and scattering theory on wildly... →
Jeffrey Rauch, Michael Taylor
Giant Steps →
Amazing animation of John Coltrane’s “Giant Steps” (via Big Contrarian)
textism: Yo momma so illogical, she’d collect a... →
Fuck you, Philly weather. It’s not hot enough to leave the AC on, but it’s too muggy to leave it off.
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Rational Symplectic Field Theory for Legendrian... →
Lenhard Ng
Stross’ SATURN’S CHILDREN: Asimov’s robot stories meet Heinlein’s FRIDAY, except humanity’s extinct and space travel sucks ass.
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cleversimon: What I love about mathematics... →
Re: http://xrl.us/jq8qk Okay, nerds, here’s your challenge: find another preimage that makes some fucking sense.
You know it’s time to throw some old socks away when you re-wear dirty socks instead of one of the clean-but-decrepit pairs in the drawer.
awryone: I had my erection balm blessed at church... →
marissaneave: Shit, I just laundered money the... →