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Meaning Durst:: Stroll Bye Bye- Featured Raw comedy

willagracengt wrote 14 hours ago: Karl Straying, Dust bowl’s strike dead, say goodbye to behind hour. And not likely, male being hasn’ … more »

Tags: Abuse, Packages, Calls for Papers, 沙魯看自己

Thinned-out Random sample and Overreactions

chalmersanatole wrote 15 hours ago: People had a conservativeness until the horrific events relating to the Virginia Tech shootings. Ta … more »

Tags: Grandma, embrace, Saying of the day

Baylor's Network Grasp Physiognomy Neurological Cases and Images

qniangusadele wrote 16 hours ago: “Meshwork Abridgement is a diffraction relating to the Programmed instruction Brilliance Gist( … more »

Tags: Murder Princess, OpenGL, Welsh FA, Z 四海第三家-加拿大 My third home - Canada

Government versus private enterprise1 comment

Rod Carvalho wrote 1 month ago: Quoting U.S. theoretical physicist Richard Feynman (1918-1988): The real question of government vers … more »

Tags: Quotes, libertarianism, Richard Feynman

Work very hard2 comments

Rod Carvalho wrote 1 month ago: Quoting Paul Graham (b. 1964): If you look at the people who’ve done great work, one thing the … more »

Tags: Quotes, achievement, Dedication, Paul Graham

To understand the Universe5 comments

Rod Carvalho wrote 1 month ago: Quoting U.S. theoretical physicist Steven Weinberg (b. 1933): The effort to understand the universe … more »

Tags: Quotes, physicists, Steven Weinberg

To think what nobody has yet thought10 comments

Rod Carvalho wrote 1 month ago: Quoting Austrian physicist Erwin Schrödinger (1887-1961): The task is not so much to see what no on … more »

Tags: Quotes, Erwin Schrödinger, physicists

2020 Science1 comment

Rod Carvalho wrote 1 year ago: Here’s an initiative which seeks to identify future directions in science and computing: Towa … more »

Tags: Computer Science, Science, computational science

The Scottish Café2 comments

Rod Carvalho wrote 1 year ago: An interesting story about the Scottish Café in Lwów (now Lviv, Ukraine), where mathematicians w … more »

Tags: mathematicians

Building a Calculating Machine using Lego5 comments

Rod Carvalho wrote 1 year ago: This is probably the coolest Lego creation I’ve ever seen. In fact, this could very well be th … more »

Tags: Art, Computer Science, Computers, mathematics, recreational math, technology, Andy Carol, computation, difference engine

Tetris - from Russia with love

Rod Carvalho wrote 1 year ago: I would like to thank Jacob (at MoneyScience) for suggesting me this very interesting BBC documentar … more »

Tags: Games, mathematicians, Russia, tetris

On Teaching Mathematics1 comment

Rod Carvalho wrote 1 year ago: A rather interesting text by Vladimir Arnold, the charismatic Russian mathematician: Mathematics is … more »

Tags: mathematics, Quotes, mathematicians, Vladimir Arnold

On judging other people

Rod Carvalho wrote 1 year ago: Very good advice from Guy Kawasaki: Judge others by their intentions and yourself by your results. I … more »

Tags: Quotes, guy kawasaki

The Art of the Start1 comment

Rod Carvalho wrote 1 year ago: I regularly visit Guy Kawasaki’s blog. A few months ago I watched a video of Guy’s spee … more »

Tags: Business, technology, guy kawasaki, Entrepreneurship

Scientists and Artists

Rod Carvalho wrote 1 year ago: Albert Einstein comments on the similarity between scientists and artists: After a certain level of … more »

Tags: Quotes, Scientists, Albert Einstein, Art, Science

A Society based on the Letter of the Law

Rod Carvalho wrote 2 months ago: Quoting Russian writer Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn (b. 1918): I have spent all my life under a … more »

Tags: Philosophy, Quotes, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, harvard, Nobel Laureates, Russian artists, Russian Thinkers, thinkers

New Ideas

Rod Carvalho wrote 3 months ago: Quoting influential science fiction writer, inventor and futurist Sir Arthur C. Clarke (1917-200 … more »

Tags: Quotes, Ideas!, arthur c. clarke

God is dead...Now what?1 comment

121pjx wrote 3 months ago:                             Friedrich Nietzsche was a German philosopher … more »

"Happinness Comes From Within"- Sartre1 comment

121pjx wrote 3 months ago: As I was discussing it earlier, philosophers often contradict themselves. And referring back to my p … more »


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