Tag: Aitchison
"We live entirely, especially if we are writers, by the imposition of a narrative line upon disparate images…." — Joan Didion Narrative Line: Disparate images: Exercise: Can the above narrative line…
Despite the blocking of Doodles on my Google Search screen, some messages get through. Today, for instance — "Your idea just might change the world. Enter Google Science Fair…
(Continued from last Sunday) For some background, see Permutahedron in this journal. See also… The Saturday evening post from yesterday The recent Arcade Fire "Reflektor" mirror ball video Malcolm…
"Examples galore of this feeling must have arisen in the minds of the people who extended the Magic Cube concept to other polyhedra, other dimensions, other ways of…
Suggested by yesterday's Relativity Problem Revisited and by Cassirer on Objectivity— From Symmetric Generation of Groups , by R.T. Curtis (Cambridge U. Press, 2007)— "… we are saying…
Click the above image for some background. Related material: Skateboard legend Andy Kessler, this morning's The Gleaming, and But Sometimes I Hit London.