March 2009
25 posts
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Of course, the computations are more likely to work out if you try to solve an easier problem.
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I should have given up when my pen ran out of ink. Computations never work out right with the backup pen.
February 2009
26 posts
dwineman: If you play WoW backwards it’s about a morbidly obese fellow who gradually loses weight, gets a job, and makes friends.
Papers for iPhone →
Awesome.
dwineman: If you’re a vet tech and you’ve never said “It’s about to get CRAZY up in this bitch” while prepping for a spay, please change careers.
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Classification of Cohomogeneity One Manifolds in... →
Corey A. Hoelscher
badbanana: My hand has been forced so I have no choice but to leave the house. Well played, soap industry.
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Invariant differential forms on the principal orbits of cohomogeneity one manifolds: discuss.
Social Networking is not Marketing; but the inability to grasp that fact is the...
– The Angry Drunk (via The Macalope)
fireland: Here’s $100. We’re square for the next four birthdays, OK? By then you’ll be able to drive yourself to stupid horrifying Chuck E. Cheese.
nevenmrgan: In a moment of clarity, I realize that emptying the lint trap is in essence throwing out my clothes very slowly.
Successfully made my mom’s awesome cheesecake. Not sure anybody else really liked it, but I think it turned out pretty well.
indefensible: The future is a promise to be fulfilled, and I shall not stand by while you call it a threat to be avoided.
rands: “Everything is negotiable. Except physics.”
@raylehmann Apparently he doesn’t put too much credence in it: http://bit.ly/obama4080 (a reply to this)
colbycosh: Pfft. Calgary’s Bishop Henry wants “equal time” with atheist bus ads. Is that a cultural can of worms you really want to open, Excellency?
The Lecture System in Teaching Science →
Surely it must occur to every teacher at some time or other that lecturing is a suspiciously easy way to do what must be a tough job.
(via Give Me Something To Read)
dwineman: Baby, if I could redesign Helvetica I’d make U and I a ligature. #typographypickuplines
indefensible: I like to tell people I’m a feminist. Sure I’m a man, but then again so is Camille Paglia.
Hidden benefit to the Steelers winning: no grandiloquent God-thanking from the podium.
That game was only intermittently entertaining for the first 3.5 quarters, but the last 5 minutes were outstanding.
Flash of yellow when NBC flips down/distance marker to “Super Bowl XLIII” is really starting to piss me off. Think it’s a flag every time.
Whoa. Alan Roach is the PA announcer at the Super Bowl. At least someone associated with the Broncos is involved.