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August 15, 2010
JohnAllenPaulos: I'll have to revise Irreligion after reading Lady Gaga's trenchant argument for God: http://huff.to/bRMSWd
JohnAllenPaulos: I'll have to revise Irreligion after reading Lady Gaga's trenchant argument for God: http://huff.to/bRMSWd
Published on August 15, 2010 06:55
August 13, 2010
JohnAllenPaulos: RT @grahamfarmelo: If Galileo, Darwin, Caesar & God had Facebook pages, their entries might look like this: http://bit.ly/9AByFJ
JohnAllenPaulos: RT @grahamfarmelo: If Galileo, Darwin, Caesar & God had Facebook pages, their entries might look like this: http://bit.ly/9AByFJ
Published on August 13, 2010 14:17
JohnAllenPaulos: @DrMathochist Yeah, they don't seem to be communicating on all cylinders (or sillinders).
JohnAllenPaulos: @DrMathochist Yeah, they don't seem to be communicating on all cylinders (or sillinders).
Published on August 13, 2010 06:04
JohnAllenPaulos: Read this piece on typos http://bit.ly/dqlxGj right after a drive through rural Maine revealed two signs for "laundramats."
JohnAllenPaulos: Read this piece on typos http://bit.ly/dqlxGj right after a drive through rural Maine revealed two signs for "laundramats."
Published on August 13, 2010 05:17
August 12, 2010
JohnAllenPaulos: "God and Girls in Thailand" http://bit.ly/9SXOCY for @alaindebotton re atheists' alleged insensitivity to neediness
JohnAllenPaulos: "God and Girls in Thailand" http://bit.ly/9SXOCY for @alaindebotton re atheists' alleged insensitivity to neediness
Published on August 12, 2010 08:02
August 11, 2010
JohnAllenPaulos: by @alicebell and via @silentypewriter The Myth of Scientific Literacy http://bit.ly/9SAPgB True to some extent of innumeracy as well.
JohnAllenPaulos: by @alicebell and via @silentypewriter The Myth of Scientific Literacy http://bit.ly/9SAPgB True to some extent of innumeracy as well.
Published on August 11, 2010 17:13
JohnAllenPaulos: @republicofmath Re: widespread misunderstanding of equals sign. Wish I had dollar for every instance of "y=x^2=dy/dx=2x" I've read.
JohnAllenPaulos: @republicofmath Re: widespread misunderstanding of equals sign. Wish I had dollar for every instance of "y=x^2=dy/dx=2x" I've read.
Published on August 11, 2010 08:49
JohnAllenPaulos: Not sigma, rho, nor beta, but "Greek statistics" nonetheless: http://nyti.ms/bdtQaK
Unfortunately phenomenon is universal.
JohnAllenPaulos: Not sigma, rho, nor beta, but "Greek statistics" nonetheless: http://nyti.ms/bdtQaK
Unfortunately phenomenon is universal.
Unfortunately phenomenon is universal.
Published on August 11, 2010 05:58
August 9, 2010
JohnAllenPaulos: RT @ColinTheMathmo: @alexbellos PvsNP: If a problem can have purported solution checked in a short time, does that then mean solutions c ...
JohnAllenPaulos: RT @ColinTheMathmo: @alexbellos PvsNP: If a problem can have purported solution checked in a short time, does that then mean solutions c ...
Published on August 09, 2010 05:20
August 8, 2010
JohnAllenPaulos: RT @suburbanlion: Claimed Proof That P != NP: http://bit.ly/aavrqr /via @slashdot #math #computing
JohnAllenPaulos: RT @suburbanlion: Claimed Proof That P != NP: http://bit.ly/aavrqr /via @slashdot #math #computing
Published on August 08, 2010 16:39
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