Archive for July, 2006
Thursday, July 27th, 2006
Took my last test of the semester today, in Topology. It came after four days of intensive studying. Sometime during the second day I realized that I had underestimated the breadth of the material, and that I needed more time. So I went into a blitz that involved little sleep ...
Posted in Mathematics, Personal | 1 Comment »
Saturday, July 22nd, 2006
A month ago, I bought a pair of headphones on eBay from this seller. I payed 50 GBP for shipping. This is a very high shipping cost for such a small item. It should guarantee delivery within a week. A month has passed, and the item has yet to arrive.
I ...
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Friday, July 14th, 2006
I finished installing Ubuntu on my ThinkPad, and I've been working with it for a couple of weeks now. Here are my thoughts so far.
Posted in Software, Personal | 3 Comments »
Tuesday, July 11th, 2006
"If you want something to be easy, work hard at it."
(found at Carl Mungan's site)
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Saturday, July 8th, 2006
Four coins are placed on a round table, in positions north, east, south, and west. The room is dark, so you can't see the coins. Your goal is to get all coins to be on the same side -- heads or tails. In each turn you can choose to flip ...
Posted in Riddles | No Comments »
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