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AM I the only person doing her taxes at the VERY LAST MINUTE?
Stupid two-week sinus weirdness that wouldn't let me do anything more complicated than crochet (I couldn't even knit) at the very beginning of March.
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Dracula reads "The Jabberwocky"
The very definition of awesome. Calloo callay!
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Happies and Sads
Sads
Richard's grandmother died on Wednesday. She was 92, and she did not die painfully. She spent her last months surrounded by family. We miss her, but we are also grateful for the time we had with her and to have known such a wonderful lady.
Happies
1) I'm writing regularly again (Hooray, Vitamin D + Iron supplements! I <3 U, metabolism. Let ( Read more... ) -
Is this thing on?
thanks to everyone who voted in the eBook poll. I find it interedting that many of you said the software wasnt good or reliable. After working with some eBooks on the new Droid, though, I see what you mean.
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Finding Ada
Reposted from Digital Composition DIY:
Ada Lovelace, sometimes referred to as “The Enchantress of Numbers,” was Born December 10th, 1815. She’s often regarded as one of the worlds first computer programmers, programing some of the first programs for the Analytical Engine. She befriended Charles Babbage sometimes around 1833, who created the ( Read more... ) -
It's Poll Day!
Poll EBooks and Randomness -
Has Anybody Else Noticed What's Going on in China?
Boo, censorship!
...though it interests me that you can get a billion people to go along with censorship if you tell them it's their patriotic duty to accept the censorship.
What does this mean for us when 25% of our population is trying to make certain ideas* verboten?
Especially when Texas seems to be succeeding?
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Open Source EBook Reader?
Anybody know a good one/favorite? Preferable cross-platform and written in C or C++.
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No, You're Entitled to Your INFORMED Opinion*
So, my aunt, who is actually not a Republican, is listening to Karl Rove on Meet the Press. She hates it when I say "That's not true," so often that she can't hear, so I leave the room. Twenty minutes later, I come back, and she says:
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Uh--Pretty Much. *looks embarrassed*
From Science News:
It’s science’s dirtiest secret: The “scientific method” of testing hypotheses by statistical analysis stands on a flimsy foundation. Statistical tests are supposed to guide scientists in judging whether an experimental result reflects some real effect or is merely a random fluke, but the standard methods mix mutually ( Read more... )