Three teens get corporal punishment for participating in national school walkout. How to tell good meat from the mediocre. From the Boing Boing Shop. Duracell wins battle of the alkalines, but cheap brands do well. FROM THE BOING BOING STORE.

After you died, you would be transported back and forth in time and get to be each of the other people who ever lived, one at a time, but with no recollection of your other lives? You had lived your entire life once already, and got to the end and achieved disappointingly few of your goals, and had now been given the chance to go back and try one more time? You were invisible and nobody would ever notice you? Everyone around you was naked under their clothes? 8230;you just came into existe.

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Men overestimate intelligence in science class. The full head of this NBC report was Not smart enough? Men overestimate intelligence in science class. The first finding, that people overestimate themselves, will come as no surprise to those familiar with the Dunning-Kruger effect, which we discussed here. About the brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys.

A personal view of the theory of computation. What he did was change the accepted definition of. So that the integral from. Even when integrating over all of. Such that for all points.

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My research interests center around the capabilities and limits of quantum computers, and computational complexity theory more generally. 6S899 Seminar on Computation and Physics. 6045 Automata, Computability, and Complexity.

This entry has been revised on July 8th and again on July 15th; revisions are marked. Better than a total newbie, I guess.