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Date: December 30th, 2008

Feel the Burn!

30 December, 2008 (11:03) | Body, Food, Physics |

The science du jour is physics of weight loss, which is useful for this time of year when some of us tend to act as sanctuary for some extra mass (those poor, persecuted cookies and brethren, seeking asylum)
Here’s my own The Physics of Weight Loss
Matt has just posted on the topic over at Built on [...]

On the Importance of Math Education

30 December, 2008 (10:34) | Cartoon, Math, Movies |

ask a silly question… at Abstruse Goose.
The Pulp Fiction reference reminds me, peripherally, of the time I spent living in Vancouver, Canada. Do you know what they call a Quarter-Pounder with cheese in Vancouver?

Just Shut Up

30 December, 2008 (08:12) | Politics, Video | 1 comment

At that point, I had the right to remain silent … but not the ability. Ron White
Eight reasons even the innocent shouldn’t talk to the police
~45 minutes of video of a defense lawyer and a cop explaining why anyone in the US should never, never, never talk to the police. I assume this [...]

 

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