Conjecture #1: Infinity (Part 3)
I Conjecture: The Concept of Infinity Could not Exist in a Finite Universe. Part Three: Human Imagination “Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I’m not sure about the...
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“Women marry men hoping they will change. Men marry women hoping they will not. So each is inevitably disappointed.”– Albert Einstein Copyright cartoonstock.com. Used by permission. Hmmm. Ol’ Albert...
View ArticleTimeout: Google This! (or, The Color of Stupidity)
“If there are no stupid questions, what questions do stupid people ask?”–Scott Adams “We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.”– Benjamin Franklin Good ol’ Ben knew stupidity...
View ArticleEquations of Everyday Life#3: Media Attention Span (Part One: The...
“It was my biggest blunder.”–Albert Einstein on his cosmological constant concept. You have to love ‘ol Albert. It’s not that he admitted he was wrong. It’s that he turned out to be wrong about...
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“Quantum mechanics is magic.”–Daniel Greenberger. Image credit: Matthias Giesen http://matthiasgiesen.wordpress.com Quantum mechanics. Niels Bohr said if you’re not shocked by it, you don’t...
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“The hardest thing to understand in the world is the income tax.”–Albert Einstein “The income tax has made more liars out of Americans than golf”–Will Rogers “Be wary of strong drink. It can make you...
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“I like physics, but I love cartoons.”–Stephen Hawking Who knew Hawking had such a sense of humor. No wonder he hasn’t won a Nobel Prize. Remind me to introduce him to Stephan Pastis; they might...
View ArticleQuantum Weirdness 107: Bell’s Inequality
Note: I said in Quantum Weirdness 106 that I was done with this series for now. There are two possibilities here. Either my definition of “for now” is a very short time, or I have branched off into...
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