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Humanbot progress chart (Photo credit…
One big thing I’ve realized as my life has shifted so dramatically in the last few weeks is that you must believe in what you are doing. You need to believe in your work.
Now, there are two ways to approach this. One is sane, it has respect for family, friends…
I’ve been asked over and over for good books about mathematics for a layperson, someone who hasn’t taken advanced courses in university and is more simply interested in learning about what math is, and some of the more interesting…
In the last 10 years I’ve really come to terms with the discordian idea of creation v. destruction rather than the political reality of chaos v. order. At the end of the day, my concern lies with the idea of creation to help society (and self) rather than destruction. Yet, still it seems everything…
Grant me chastity and continence, but not yet.
~ St Augustine of Hippo.
Now, I’m going to expose a bit of my weakness here. Some of you may be more familiar with the story behind St…
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Faster man faster! (Photo credit: LToTheYnn)[/caption]
Failure counts as done. So do mistakes.
~ Bre Prettis (Cult of Done Manifesto)
Is Science the only Way of Knowing?
An excellent discussion from one of the leading bloggers on science and academia.
People who have sat down at my compute to use it on the web discover very quickly that I run a tight ship. I view surfing and the work I do on the web similar to how many people view sex. If I do a lot of it, with a lot of unknown…
I have been reading way too much of late, and I started to come to a weird and disconcerting conclusion. Many of the ‘truths’ that I read every day may not actually be the end of the story.
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I was watching Duck Dynasty. Yes, yes, It’s not real, I know. Regardless, it is pretty…