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I got nothing; too bad.
Banner: Defant, Wolfi. Fischmarkt. 2009. Lübeck.
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“the fact is that there is nothing as dreamy and poetic, nothing as radical, subversive, and psychedelic, as mathematics.”
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Wow and early too!
I eagerly await your review!
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“You already know who In the class understands and who does not — the tricky part is designing the exam so that their scores end up reflecting that”
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Well, there are always exceptions
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“Only madmen are obsessive enough to get a doctorate”
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It’s amazing that someone remade this film…and perhaps equally amazing that I’ve seen the original
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Btw Dr Lockhart has a new book coming out: www.hup.harvard.edu/books/978067...
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I like this quote: “I often feel like a resident of Pompeii who has been asked for some humorous comments on lava.”
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Thanks—Today’s listen
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The real problem is our obsession with categories
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It’s not equivalent, because one can rewatch a video
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Do people just use the term “commie” as a generic insult?
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A $2,000 night guard from a TMJ specialist.
Yeah it’s expensive, but in the long run a better value and more effective than the “cheap” ones the dentist provides.
(And, in some cases, covered by health insurance. Check your local listings.)
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This.
It’s silly to debate what is essentially 3-hour industry promotional telecast.
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Phœbe ❤️❤️❤️
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“Haptic nostalgia”
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“Brief and frequent”
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More than “probably” safe—flying is “exceptionally” safe
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That escalated quickly
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Everyone wants to drive faster on the freeway. Everyone is actually *trying* to drive faster. Yet they can’t, and it seems every year the speeds decline.
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Get two kittens
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Axioms are invented; theorems are discovered.
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If it had no impact, there would have been no motivation to ban it.
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Polo!
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Mathematics is the art of explanation
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Sign me up
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This development was not on my mahjong tile
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What an amazingly wonderful design
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So sorry to hear this. Cats are such wonderful companions.
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If they changed it for your purposes, it would fail for someone else’s.
Don’t put metadata in names (nor expect it).
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This does explain why I prefer coffee….
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Math gets the short straw for sure, but honestly I wouldn’t give any awards to the educational system in those other subjects either
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Agreed—nostalgia is a trap
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Once a company goes public, its stock price becomes its primary concern. Yes the stock price should go up if the company makes a profit or its products are popular, but there are other ways as well. Buy-backs are one such way.
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Happy achoo year!