June 2009
35 posts
Arthur Benjamin does “Mathemagic”
Wow.
“ASPEN 20” – SR-71 – Groundspeed Check →
Great story from an SR-71 pilot.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-6-28) →
Bad Religion (3)
Face to Face (2)
Herman’s Hermits (2)
Reel Big Fish (1)
The Bobs (1)
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How to Use Solar Energy at Night →
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-6-21) →
R.E.M. (11)
Steve Miller Band (10)
Eric Johnson (2)
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones (2)
Face to Face (2)
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A Mathematician's Lament →
Math is an art, not a science. During my final quarter of my last year of college (the busiest one of all), I had a professor that understood this. I’ve always had the ability to understand and explain math, but the drudgery of most classes caused a lack of real interest. In this final class, I got an A, without even thinking about it.
US cities may have to be bulldozed in order to... →
I saw A.J. Jacobs book the other week and was thinking about reading it. Here he is talking about his year of “Living Bibically.”
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-6-14) →
The Mamas & The Papas (10)
Face to Face (3)
Less Than Jake (2)
Snuff (2)
Spoon (2)
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Twitter Through The Ages →
Historical people, tweeting.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-6-7) →
Bad Astronaut (20)
NOFX (12)
Me First and the Gimme Gimmes (8)
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones (3)
Face to Face (2)
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Robot sub reaches deepest ocean →
Mmm… Science.
How is it that I didn’t know that there was a manned voyage to Challenger Deep in 1960? Crazy!
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-5-31) →
Descendents (5)
NOFX (3)
Me First and the Gimme Gimmes (3)
Barenaked Ladies (2)
Face to Face (2)
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