5 month ago
gleuschk : Warning Signs of a Possible Collapse in Contemporary Mathematics - not a crank
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18 month ago
deusx : Twelve Virtues of Rationality - "These then are twelve virtues of rationality: Curiosity, relinquishment, lightness, evenness, argument, empiricism, simplicity, humility, perfectionism, precision, scholarship, and the void. "
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gleuschk : Physics, Topology, Logic and Computation: A Rosetta Stone [PDF] - Baez and Stay
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28 month ago
plasticbag : Ben Goldacre writes a long, brilliant and—please god—persuasive debunking of Homeopathy for The Guardian - The horror for me here is that cultural studies' critiques and examinations of the process of science are partly responsible for the public suspicion of evidence and rationality. Makes me very sad.
Rod Begbie : What's wrong with homeopathy, by Ben Goldacre | Science | The Guardian - Excellent article on homeopathy by Ben Goldacre -- not too ranty in an "all homeopathy is evil" way, rather a "homeopathy should be part of a discussion, if only for the benefits on the placebo effect, but we can't get the homeopaths to talk". Hopefully [via] #
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30 month ago
gleuschk : How to Do Philosophy - to keep an eye on, and use as ammunition against Kord :)
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33 month ago
fastclemmy : Games » Bloxorz - Games » Bloxorz by fastclemmy & 1 other(s) Addictive! game logic cube squares hotlinks Copy | React (0)
gleuschk : Games » Bloxorz - I've been dreaming about this game for weeks now
factoryjoe : Games » Bloxorz - Bloxorz. Flash game. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: blocks, game, flash
Ethan Marcotte : Bloxorz - Painfully addictive little Flash game. #.
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46 month ago
deusx : Zac's Weblog - Blog Archive Circuit Design With Quartz Composer - "Armed with my limited digital design knowledge, I set out to create some well known circuits from within Quartz Composer."
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47 month ago
erikbenson : Logical fallacies - Wikipedia - Another interesting source of learning about the kinds of mistakes we commonly make.
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48 month ago
gleuschk : Meta Math | MetaFilter - I find Chaitin irritating, but I should probably get over that
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51 month ago
gleuschk : When is one thing equal to some other thing? By Barry Mazur (PDF) - In memory of Saunders Mac Lane
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gleuschk : The Hardest Logic Puzzle Ever, by George Boolos (PDF file) - no kidding
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54 month ago
gleuschk : [math/0510469] Godel's theorem is invalid - so there you go.
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56 month ago
erikbenson : A good logic puzzle from Coudal Partners and Einstein - I stayed up late trying to solve this, but will have to finish it tonight.
gleuschk : Coudal Partners - ooh, time to make up one of those grid thingies
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