robert darwen @mathdancer1
clock design, film production, math, tango - father of 3 boys, peace be upon us! favourite book: The History of the Biscuit. Joined April 2010-
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Galileo: “You cannot teach a man anything; only help him find it in himself.”
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Imagine time-traveling to Charles Babbage's England and trying to persuade Parliament to continue funding his work on the Analytical Engine. Conjecture Institute has a similar task, trying to persuade our culture of the enormous potential in these ideas.
Imagine time-traveling to Charles Babbage's England and trying to persuade Parliament to continue funding his work on the Analytical Engine. Conjecture Institute has a similar task, trying to persuade our culture of the enormous potential in these ideas.
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Bernard Henri-Levy, in the WSJ: “A genocidal army doesn’t take two years to win a war in a territory the size of Las Vegas. A genocidal army doesn’t send SMS warnings before firing or facilitate the passage of those trying to escape the strikes. A genocidal army wouldn’t…
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@DavidDeutschOxf By the greatest of all the Romantic poets: youtu.be/pzzV3OwdoHc?si…
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Words of wisdom from one of the greatest mathematicians of all times.
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The guy on the right held humans as less than animals. The guy in the center is wearing the clothes of a person who treated humans as less than animals. And the guy on the left is dreaming of a past that was the inspiration for Orwell's Animal Farm.
The guy on the right held humans as less than animals. The guy in the center is wearing the clothes of a person who treated humans as less than animals. And the guy on the left is dreaming of a past that was the inspiration for Orwell's Animal Farm.
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One for the memory books: @GustavS and I realizing a decades-long dream to meet @DavidDeutschOxf, the father of quantum computing. We sat outside his home in Oxford, too excited to feel the cold, and talked about everything from the power of fallibilism and optimism as a moral…
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@heskelbalas @Average_NY_Guy That is why criticism via explanation has to come before criticism via refutation. (By the way, "an order of magnitude" is a gross underestimate.)
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We can all sleep a little easier in our beds tonight knowing that the creator of Fathers Ted, Dougal and Jack has finally been arrested.
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Starmer is a genius comic creation
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As a measure of how bad Britain's free-speech travesty has become, I found myself hesitating briefly before expressing my support for and sympathy with @Glinner in case FIVE armed police turn up then at my door too. Only briefly.
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#funfact the first historical mention of Israel is from the Merneptah Stele in Egypt in 1208 BCE. It says, in hieroglyphics: “Israel is finished.” It’s now 3232 years later.
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This still clears as one of the greatest moments ever caught on film. I actually can’t fathom it sometimes.
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Hardy's entire legacy argues against you. For him, "real" mathematics "must be justified as arts". His ultimate standard was clear: "Beauty is the first test: there is no permanent place in the world for ugly mathematics". (3/5)
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I admire people who can watch the videos. I just saw two clips and it was enough. I don't know how anyone can support these fucking animals. Shame on you @AdamFriedland
I admire people who can watch the videos. I just saw two clips and it was enough. I don't know how anyone can support these fucking animals. Shame on you @AdamFriedland
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Unilateral nuclear disarmament. "Ho, Ho, Ho Chi Minh." Stop nuclear energy. "The Limits to growth." Population explosion. To name but five.
Unilateral nuclear disarmament. "Ho, Ho, Ho Chi Minh." Stop nuclear energy. "The Limits to growth." Population explosion. To name but five.
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Behaviour punished in school but rewarded in adulthood: Hunting like an eagle.
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You don't really shape your child so much as discover them.
You don't really shape your child so much as discover them.
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