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Hypotrochoid(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by vinchuco 10y ago|0 comments
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Steven Pinker interview: case against bioethocrats and CRISPR germline ban(ipscell.com)
2 points by vinchuco 10y ago|0 comments
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by vinchuco 10y ago
Instead of isolated examples that happen to use math, would it make sense (or even be possible) to start a platform for visualization of mathematics? Something like context-augmented LaTeX. Not a computation engine (like mathematica or sage
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by vinchuco 10y ago
Habit
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Performance Enhancing Substances(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by vinchuco 10y ago|0 comments
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UVA OnlineJudge – A collection of programming problems and solutions(uva.onlinejudge.org)
1 points by vinchuco 10y ago|0 comments
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by vinchuco 10y ago
Sausages are a ground mix of meats. Is there an equivalent for a mix of vegetables, fruits, grains, meat, etc? It would make more sense as a complete cheap meal than a powder, except for being perishable. It brings to mind the 'diet pr
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Jesse Owens(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by vinchuco 10y ago|0 comments
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All the Mathematics You Missed, but Need to Know for Graduate School [pdf](pdf-archive.com)
4 points by vinchuco 10y ago|0 comments
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LendingClub turmoil takes toll as company posts widening losses(reuters.com)
1 points by vinchuco 10y ago|0 comments
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by vinchuco 10y ago
I'll take a look at both! I did not expect a definitive answer to a hard question (I myself wish I had a good one). The "unreasonable effectiveness of mathematics" is a really interesting topic. A spider may wonder if the uni
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by vinchuco 10y ago
That's a really nice gift
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by vinchuco 10y ago
Define inherently mathematical.
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by vinchuco 10y ago
To be fair, it is a good book with a noble goal. After reading it, I didn't smoke any more. Granted, I didn't smoke before it, but that's beyond the point.
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U.S. Team Wins First Place at International Math Olympiad(wordplay.blogs.nytimes.com)
320 points by vinchuco 10y ago|223 comments
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by vinchuco 10y ago
http://www.majorleagueeating.com/contests.php
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by vinchuco 10y ago
Catan isn't bad as long as you're playing with players of the same skill as you.
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by vinchuco 10y ago
I commented it below too, but then I read your comment. I've found Hive is very enjoyable for a chess player (myself) since the strategy is different as the board is the pieces. If you want more level of skill, Terra Mystica was also v
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by vinchuco 10y ago
And hive
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by vinchuco 10y ago
Nitpicking: NOT (human + robot) ≈ cyborg BUT average(human + robot) ≈ cyborg Some things that come to mind: I'd be interested to see other vector operations such as projection of one word into another in the examples. Also, only nouns
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Sicherman Dice(en.wikipedia.org)
9 points by vinchuco 10y ago|0 comments
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Matrix Analysis Cheat Sheet [pdf](nari.ee.ethz.ch)
2 points by vinchuco 10y ago|0 comments
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Acoustic Voxels: Computational Optimization of Modular Acoustic Filters(youtube.com)
2 points by vinchuco 10y ago|0 comments
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by vinchuco 10y ago
If you know a,b,m,n1,n2,n3, and use sufficient points, you may be able to get an interpolated approximation. In general, one can fit many such curves through a finite set of points. http://math.stackexchange.com/questions&#
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Zenzizenzizenzic(en.wikipedia.org)
258 points by vinchuco 10y ago|89 comments
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by vinchuco 10y ago
It's a work in progress https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zenzizenzizenzic
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by vinchuco 10y ago
It would also be more efficient to be able to tell when the gif started
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The Darkening Fate of Bees and Why It Matters(nationalmedals.org)
4 points by vinchuco 10y ago|0 comments
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by vinchuco 10y ago
I was writing notes for a discrete math summer course and wondered if it was possible. Are 36 months really the most efficient way to finish the calculus sequence at universities? I doubt it.
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by vinchuco 10y ago
A program called "tell me more" which can be found online (even at the pirate bay) is better than the famous "Rosetta Stone". There probably are good channels on YouTube. But I am not aware of them.

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