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by the-mitr 3y ago
worst are the companies/people which don't even have courtesy of telling you the result of the interview if you are not selected.
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by the-mitr 3y ago
you might find this interesting https://www.khaydock.com/evolving.php
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The R Inferno (2011) [pdf](burns-stat.com)
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by the-mitr 3y ago
I used stellarium to teach some aspects of astronomy that are usually overlooked to young children. Some of the icebreaker questions: Does the moon set? Do stars rise and set?
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MOND and Planet Nine(tikalon.com)
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Fourier Series – Path Sampling(observablehq.com)
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January 1, 2024 is Public Domain Day(web.law.duke.edu)
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by the-mitr 3y ago
Of possible interest https://www.inf.ed.ac.uk/teaching/courses/pi/2016_2017/phil/...
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Apple to stop selling its latest smartwatches after losing patent case to rival(fortune.com)
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Serdar Argic(en.wikipedia.org)
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Why Educational Institutions Should Use and Teach Free Software(gnu.org)
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E-books are becoming tools of corporate surveillance(fastcompany.com)
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Stats you've ever seen [video](ted.com)
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by the-mitr 3y ago
of possible interest: Discussions on Refraction of Light https://archive.org/details/TarasovTarasovaDiscussionsOnRefr...
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A new possible explanation for the Hubble tension(phys.org)
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by the-mitr 3y ago
That science is a process of getting towards tentative truth via observations. That there is no single method of science, but there are several pathways by which scientific knowledge can be obtained. You can read Thomas Kuhn (structure of s
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by the-mitr 3y ago
That is a normative and outdated view of science proposed by logical positivists, it tells you how science is ought to be not how it is. A cursory look at history of science will tell you this is not so. Scientists bring their own biases an
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Chekhov's Gun(en.wikipedia.org)
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What to draw and how to draw it (1913)(archive.org)
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An Ancient Art Form Topples Assumptions about Mathematics(scientificamerican.com)
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by the-mitr 3y ago
I read this article as part of fantastic anthology The Mind's Eye edited by Douglas Hofstadter and Daniel Dennett.
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by the-mitr 3y ago
Of possible interest Tales About Metals https://archive.org/details/VenetskyTalesAboutMetals On Rare and Scattered Metals https://archive.org/details/OnRareAndScatteredMetalsTalesAbo...
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Ansel Adams (1902 – 1984)(archive.org)
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by the-mitr 3y ago
Parallax by Alan Hirshfeld is a good book which tracks various efforts to find the evidence for the rotation of earth culminating in evidence of parallax of nearest stars. Also of interest is Book that Nobody Read by Owen Gringerich in whic
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We're All Math People(nautil.us)
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Koch Snowflake(tikalon.com)
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Ask HN: Tips for generating easy to remember but difficult to crack passwords
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Draft of UNESCO's Recommendation on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence(unesdoc.unesco.org)
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Little Russian Mathematics Books by David Singmaster (1996)(web.archive.org)
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by the-mitr 3y ago
Me too saw this first in The Shadow, thought that it was made up, until few years later came across the fact that they actually existed.

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